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Les Quatre Livres de Maistre François Rabelais, suivis du Manuscrit du cinquième Livre. In Three Volumes
by Rabelais, Francois; MM. A. de Montaiglon; Louis Lacour
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Paris: D. Jouaust/ Academie des Bibliophiles , 1868. # 238 of 525 copie, one of 468 examples printed on papier verge. 312, (4), 429, 322, (1) pages. Three volumes bound in contemporary quarter red morocco over marbled boards, marbled end papers, top edges gilt. Near Fine, light rubbing at corners, interiors clean and lovely. . Limited and Numbered Edition. Quarter Morocco. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009176
- Title
- Les Quatre Livres de Maistre François Rabelais, suivis du Manuscrit du cinquième Livre. In Three Volumes
- Author
- Rabelais, Francois; MM. A. de Montaiglon; Louis Lacour
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited and Numbered Edition
- Publisher
- D. Jouaust/ Academie des Bibliophiles
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1868
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Fine Bindings; Nineteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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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