Oeuvres de Jean Racine precedees des Memoires sur Sa Vie Par Louis Racine, Nouvelle Edition Ornee du Portrait en Pied Colorie des Principaux Personnages de Chaque Piece
by Racine, Jean
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Ancienne Librairie Morizot -- La Place, Sanchez et Cie., 1870. Quarter Morocco over Leatherette. Good. Geffroy, MM.; Allouard, H.. 636 pp. With 20 color plates, including frontis portrait of Racine. Others of principal characters of plays. 4to, 10.5 by 7 inches, 27 by 18 cm. Included are La Thebaide, Alexandre le Grand, Andromaque, Les Plaideurs, Britannicus, Berenice, Bajazet, Mithridate, Iphigenie en Aulide, Phedre, Esther, Athalie, along with poetry, correspondence, miscellaneous prose wriing. Stamp of Paul Child (husband of Julia Child). Considerable wear to binding. Light soilage scattered. Text block has a stiffness. Marbled free endpapers with minor edge chipping.
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- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001316
- Title
- Oeuvres de Jean Racine precedees des Memoires sur Sa Vie Par Louis Racine, Nouvelle Edition Ornee du Portrait en Pied Colorie des Principaux Personnages de Chaque Piece
- Author
- Racine, Jean
- Illustrator
- Geffroy, MM.; Allouard, H.
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Morocco over Leatherette
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ancienne Librairie Morizot -- La Place, Sanchez et Cie.
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1870
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...