Histoire De Manon Lescaut et Du Chevalier Des Grieux
by Prevost, l'Abbe
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Glady Freres, 1875. Limited Edition. Octavo. Limited edition, 1/50 copies on Whatman Imperial of a total run of 333 copies (out of series and not numbered) Copies on Japon or Whatman each contain double plates (not to be confused as in "two states") by L. Flameng, where as the others only contain single plates. 372(1)pp.,with a foreword by Alexandre Dumas, Fils (son of Alexandre Dumas, pere) bound by R. Petit (signed binding) in full blue straight grained morocco triple ruled in gilt, raised bands with compartment lettered and ruled in gilt marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. A superb copy, internally fresh.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015762
- Title
- Histoire De Manon Lescaut et Du Chevalier Des Grieux
- Author
- Prevost, l'Abbe
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Glady Freres
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- Alexandre Dumas French
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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