Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siecle Paris
by Weber, Caroline
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307961788
- ISBN 13
- 9780307961785
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 2018. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 715 pages, indexed. Hardcover in colour pictorial dust jacket. DJ has light wear, some rubbing. Prior owner's name on half title. Text is clean.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051481
- Title
- Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siecle Paris
- Author
- Weber, Caroline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307961788
- ISBN 13
- 9780307961785
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2018
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- 2018; Caroline Weber; World history; Europe; Marcel Proust; Women's Studies; Genevieve Halevy Bizet Strauss; Laure de Sade, Comtesse Adheaume de Chevigne; Elisabeth de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay, Comtesse Greffule
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Fiction; Europe;
- X weight
- 2.5 lb
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.