LA FRANCE D'AUJOURD'HUI, LETTRES DE MON MOULIN, LA PEAU DE CHAGRIN ETC
by BARRET WENDELL, ALPHONSE DAUDET, HONORE DE BALZAC
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Crockett, California, United States
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PARIS, France: NELSON, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. COLLECTION NELSON. La France d'Aujourdhui, 1909. 382 pages. French Text. By Barrett Wendell translation by Georges Grappe, Paris, Nelson, Editors, 189, rue Saint-Jacques Londres, Edinbourg et New-York. Condition: Excellent; strong very tight book with exceptional cover and quality of internal book. Spine is in excellent shape as are pages; only area of weakness is last page where spine is visible at fold (minor), mild discoloration of outer page of front and rear of binding only. Lettres De Mon Moulin, 1910. 283 pages. French Text. By Alphonse Daudet, Introduction by Charles Sarolea, Paris, Nelson, Editors, 189, rue Saint-Jacques Londres, Edinbourg et New-York. Condition: Very Good; moderately bumped spine ends, light-moderately bumped upper right corneres, all corners of book very lightly rubbed, hardback boards are very lightly spotted, inner front page has name of previous owner written in pencil, light yellowing of pages, inner pages are clean, last insider board page is has browned, spine is good and strong; just loosened up a bit - no signs of weakness). La Peau de Chagrin - Le Cure de Tours et Le Colonel Chabert. 551 pages. French Text. By Honore de Balzac. Introduction by Henri Mazel. Condition: Good; light sunning of spine edge, bumped/rubbed spine edge, bumped corners/lightly rubbed corner tips, rear board has small split at top where board is depressed at end, inner gutter is 2/3 split (exposed spine area; board a little loose, medium browned front paper on opening & rear board paper, text pages bright clean, tight spine. GREAT SET OF BOOKS FOR YOUR STUDY OF FRENCH CULTURE; COLLECTIONS OF SHORT STORIES. ADD THEM TO YOUR LIBRARY AND PASS THEM ON TO THE NEXT GENERATION. Description of books: Description of books: Fine Taupe Hardback cover engraved/embossed with intricate design, author and title on spine edge and front cover, engraved image of Paris in first text and illustrations leading page of latter text. Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 3/4" each book.
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- Bookseller
- De Coux and Associates Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000051
- Title
- LA FRANCE D'AUJOURD'HUI, LETTRES DE MON MOULIN, LA PEAU DE CHAGRIN ETC
- Author
- BARRET WENDELL, ALPHONSE DAUDET, HONORE DE BALZAC
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- NELSON
- Place of Publication
- PARIS, France
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- LA FRANCE D'AUJOURD'HUI, LETTRES DE MON MOULIN, PEAU CHAGRIN ETC., BARRET WENDELL, ALPHONSE DAUDET, HONORE BALZAC French, Higher, Language Experience Approach, Literary
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