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Mes Souvenirs de vingt ans de Sejour a Berlin; ou Frederic le Grand, sa Famille, sa Cour, son Fouvernement, son Academie, ses Ecoles, et ses Amis Litterateurs et Philosophes
by Dieudonne Thiebault
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$314.14NZ$282.73
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About This Item
Paris: F Buisson, 1804. Leather. Good. 7" by 4.5". None . Signed work of reference concerned with Frederic the Great in three French volumes by Dieudonne Thiebault. Three of five volumes. In the original French. Concerned with the life and times of Frederic the Great of Prussia, by French man of letter Dieundonne Thiebault. With half titles. With initials of the author to verso half title, under 'Tous les Exemplaires non revetus du Paraphe de l'Autheur, seront reputes contrefaits.' Complete in itself with:Frédéric le Grand, Tome Premier.Frédéric et sa famille, Tome Second.Frédéric, sa cour, les voyageurs et les ministres étrangers, Tome Troisieme. In uniform quarter calf binding over paper covered boards. Externally lightly rubbed with minor chipping and loss to head and tail of spine and extremities, light cracking along joints, boards holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally very clean throughout. Good
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 864A25
- Title
- Mes Souvenirs de vingt ans de Sejour a Berlin; ou Frederic le Grand, sa Famille, sa Cour, son Fouvernement, son Academie, ses Ecoles, et ses Amis Litterateurs et Philosophes
- Author
- Dieudonne Thiebault
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- F Buisson
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1804
- Size
- 7" by 4.5"
- Keywords
- frederick the great prussia history prussia
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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- Chipping
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Calf
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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