La Pucelle The Maid of Orleans Volume Two
by Arouet De Voltaire
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Lutetian Society, 1899. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1899. Limited Edition. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Volume Two. Blue & white cloth with gilt lettering. 500 copies of this edition printed, this being number 449. Translated by Ernest Dowson. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Both hinges cracked. Pages are rough cut. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine. Tanned square area to front board. Notable scuffing, staining and soiling to boards.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1623422953PRI
- Title
- La Pucelle The Maid of Orleans Volume Two
- Author
- Arouet De Voltaire
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Lutetian Society
- Date Published
- 1899
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- 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....