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ORAISONS FUNEBRES DE BOSSUET
by Armand Gaste
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
NZ$221.20NZ$176.96
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Des Bibliophiles, 1883. ORAISONS FUNEBRES DE BOSSUET (Jacques Benigne)- Published with historic and bibliographical notes by Armand Gaste-Professor Of Letters at Caen- Librairie Des Bibliophiles- Paris- 1883- Limited Edition #72 of 500 on papier Hollande- 1st Thus and Very Scarce!- Hardcover:-12mo- 3/4 maroon leather and marbled boards with gilt tirm, five raised bands on spine which has gilt titles & trim and date 1883 as does title page-opposite title Limited Edition Printing and number- covers are rubbed and worn lightly at extremities, looks like joint had small separation repair hardly noticeable- binding is clean, tight and square- Text in French- marbled endpapers-[1]-half title-xxii-306-table-blank pp are clean, no tears or writing-top pages gilt edged- SEE PHOTOS-Contents: The Queen of England, Duchess of Orleans, Marie Terese of Austria, Anne de Gonzague, Michel Le Tellier, & Louis De Bourbon.- None available on World Cat.- Scarce!-Non-fiction-funeral-sermons-orations-classical-French (2321). 1st Thus. 3/4 Cloth & Marbled Boards. VG/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2321
- Title
- ORAISONS FUNEBRES DE BOSSUET
- Author
- Armand Gaste
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Publisher
- Librairie Des Bibliophiles
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1883
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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