Odes et Ballades
by Victor Hugo
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Charpentier, 1841 307 pages with some occasional foxing. Three quarter vellum with marbled boards, gilt decorated spine with title panel slightly chipped. Marbled end papers with armorial bookplate to front pastedown.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wadard Books PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6004s36
- Title
- Odes et Ballades
- Author
- Victor Hugo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charpentier
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1841
- Size
- 180x115mm
- Keywords
- Poetry
Terms of Sale
Wadard Books PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wadard Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2014
Farningham, Kent
About Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Marbled boards
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- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...