A Century of French Romance. 20-volumes.
by Octave Uzanne (illus.); De Stendhal; Honore de Balzac; George Sand; Victor Hugo; Alexandre Dumas; Prosper Merimee; Jules Sandeau; Theophile Gautier; Octave Feuillet; Gustave Flaubert; Emile Erckmann; Edmond About; Victor Cherbuliez; Ludovic Halevy; et al
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. . 20 volume set, uniformly bound. Also includes authors: Emile Zola; Alphonse Daudet; Guy de Maupassant; Pierre Loti; Edmond de Goncourt. Bound in red half-morocco, decorative boards and endpapers, top edges gilt, raised bands, floral gilt to spines. Some mionr wear and rubbing to the extremities, but otherwise a set in near fine condition. Set 130 of 250. Bookplate of former owner on the front free endpapers. Due to weight and size, extra shipping price will be required of buyers.
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- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0002812557
- Title
- A Century of French Romance. 20-volumes.
- Author
- Octave Uzanne (illus.); De Stendhal; Honore de Balzac; George Sand; Victor Hugo; Alexandre Dumas; Prosper Merimee; Jules Sandeau; Theophile Gautier; Octave Feuillet; Gustave Flaubert; Emile Erckmann; Edmond About; Victor Cherbuliez; Ludovic Halevy; et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: D. Appleton & Co.
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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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