TARTARIN OF TARASCON. Traveller, "Turk," and Lion-Hunter.
by Daudet, Alphonse
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stockton, California, United States
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About This Item
Pages 245 pp + contents.8vo. Custom 3/4 parchment velum binding by Launder & Macdonald of New York with marbled boards and end papers. Tooled in gold. Top edge gilt. 1st edition. Illustrated by Montegut, De Myrbach, Picard and Rossi. Engraved by Guillaume Brothers. Some soil and darkening to spine else very good.
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- Bookseller
- Maxwell's Bookmark (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17130
- Title
- TARTARIN OF TARASCON. Traveller, "Turk," and Lion-Hunter.
- Author
- Daudet, Alphonse
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: George Routledge & Sons 1887.
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Returnable for any reason within 7 days of receipt
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Maxwell's Bookmark
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Stockton, California
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