Ange Pitou; or, Taking the Bastile in Two Volumes (2 Volume Set)
by Dumas, Alexandre
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gig Harbor, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
A la frontiere de la Picardie et du Soignais, sur cette portion du territoire national qui faisait partie sous le nom d'Ile-de-France du vieux patrimoine de nos rois, au milieu d'un immense croissant que forme en s 'allongeant au nord et au midi une foret de cinquante mille arpents s'eleve perdue dans l'ombre d'un immense parc plante par Francois Ier et Henri II, la petite ville de Villers-Cotterets celebre pour avoir donne naissance a Charles-Albert Demoustier, lequel a l'epoque ou commence cette histoire, y ecrivait a la satisfaction des jolies femmes du temps, qui se les arrachaient au fur et a mesure qu'elles voyaient le jour, ses Lettres a Emilie sur la mythologie.
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- Bookseller
- Veronica's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040234
- Title
- Ange Pitou; or, Taking the Bastile in Two Volumes (2 Volume Set)
- Author
- Dumas, Alexandre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Dana Estes & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- LITERATURE FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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