Werther, Traduit De L'allemand Sur Un Nouvelle Edition [ct 2 Parts In One]
by [Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
Paris: Chez Demonville, Imprimeur-Libraire. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1804. 1st Thus. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; xxvi, [2], 290 pages; Title and then a later half title for Part II. Pp126. Portrait of Werther by Boilly engraved by C. Noel on the frontispiece. 19cm. Finely bound in full Tree Calf leather with gilt panel. Bound in silk marker ribbon. 1" surface crack to back hinge at top. Sound and tight, contents clean, black morocco spine label . Complete with 1/2 & part titles. 2pp advts. At back. First edition thus. .
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37409
- Title
- Werther, Traduit De L'allemand Sur Un Nouvelle Edition [ct 2 Parts In One]
- Author
- [Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von]
- Illustrator
- Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Publisher
- Chez Demonville, Imprimeur-Libraire
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1804
- Bookseller catalogs
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Calf
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- Jacket
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- 1st Thus
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- Morocco
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- Gilt
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- Spine Label
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- Hinge
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.