The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. Fine Binding
by Le Sage, Alain Rene
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Hurst, Robinson and Co, 1822. New Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4 vols, 12mo. Bound in full smooth tan calf with gilt on spine. Green calf title and authors labels. A very desirable set.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27924
- Title
- The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane. Fine Binding
- Author
- Le Sage, Alain Rene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Hurst, Robinson and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Bookseller catalogs
- FINE BINDING;
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
Booksellers for over 40 years, members of prominent trade associations (ABAA, ILAB, ANZAAB, IMCOS, ANZMS, PBFA). We are located at Garrison NY, a stone's throw from the Metro North Hudson line train, just over 1 hr. from NYC on the banks of the Hudson River. Books, maps, prints & ephemera bought & sold.
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- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...