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Monsieur Beaucaire
by Booth Tarkington
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Like New
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Limited Editions Club, 1961. Limited. Hardcover. Used - Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing (Copy #255 of 1,500). Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1961. Octavo. Light gray cloth boards with brown embroidered clover pattern with paper spine label and pink topstain. In black chemise insert in brown paper over boards slipcase paper spine label. Signed by artist T. M. Cleland on limitation page in back. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Binding tight and pages crisp. Sharp corners and spine straight. With original glassine dust jacket. Slipcase has some very light shelf wear. A lovely copy of this beautifully illustrated edition of Booth Tarkington's classic novel. 121 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Synopsis
The young Frenchman did very well what he had planned to do. His guess that the Duke would cheat proved good. As the unshod half-dozen figures that had been standing noiselessly in the entryway stole softly into the shadows of the chamber, he leaned across the table and smilingly plucked a card out of the big Englishman's sleeve.
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90866
- Title
- Monsieur Beaucaire
- Author
- Booth Tarkington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Used - Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Date Published
- 1961
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
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- Crisp
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- Octavo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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