Galeries historiques de Versailles. Collection de gravures reduites d'apres les dessins originaux du grand ouvrage in-folio sur Versailles
by Gavard, Charles
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- first
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About This Item
Paris: chez l'editeur, 1838. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 173, [5]; engraved frontispiece and 120 engraved plates (some with multiple images); slightly later full green morocco, fancy gilt border on covers, gilt-decorated spine in 6 compartments, gilt-lettered in 1, marbled edges; with the 1843 ownership signature of Eliza Tiffany (1803-1858, born in Pawtucket, R.I.); some spotting of the prelims, else a near fine copy throughout. 2 copies only in OCLC.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27382
- Title
- Galeries historiques de Versailles. Collection de gravures reduites d'apres les dessins originaux du grand ouvrage in-folio sur Versailles
- Author
- Gavard, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- chez l'editeur
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1838
- Keywords
- France , Tourism , Museums ,
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- First Edition
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