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PRIVATE MEMOIRS OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, DURING THE PERIODS OF THE DIRECTORY, THE CONSULATE, AND THE EMPIRE [TWO VOLUMES]
by M. de Bourrienne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1831. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, two volumes; VG-; spine brown bonded leather with red label and gilt lettering; full binding of brown leather; chip missing in middle of volume two label; mild shelf wear; edges tanned due to age; mild wear to joints; front end paper of volume one free within; first quire of volume one loose; mild foxing; faded ex-library stamps on title page, pg. 1, and end of both volumes, else pages clean. NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1333384. Special Collections.
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Details
- Seller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1333384
- Title
- PRIVATE MEMOIRS OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, DURING THE PERIODS OF THE DIRECTORY, THE CONSULATE, AND THE EMPIRE [TWO VOLUMES]
- Author
- M. de Bourrienne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Carey & Lea
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1831
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
DC's Oldest Rare and Used Bookstore, Second Story Books operates two open shops in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. We have a large internet presence including this website, Amazon, and Ebay, accredited appraisals member ASA, and an in house book binder. For more information go to www.secondstorybooks.com
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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