Works of Honore De Balzac With Introductions by George Saintsbury (Aldus Edition De Luxe), volumes 1-9.
by Balzac, Honore De
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY GOOD
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York:: National Library Company,, 1900.. hardcover. VERY GOOD. Nine volumes (1-9). Covers are a little worn but gold lettering and design on spines is bright and attractive; top and bottom edges of spines are rather worn; rest of covers are almost like new (very minimal wear at tips of corners). Interiors are like new; appear to be unread (pages are not yet cut). Unclear whether there are more volumes in this set, beyond volumes 1-9 which we are offering. Limited edition of 1000 sets, this being numbered 803.. Each volume is 5.4"x7.9" and about 1.6" thick. Black pebbled leather on spines plus 2" of cover plus large caps on corners. Rest of cover is coars light brown cloth. Gold lettering and elaborate design on spines. Attractive mottled green and brown endpapers. Each volume has a color illustration prior to the title page. Upper page edges are gilded. No date of publication but appears to be around 1900. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48921
- Title
- Works of Honore De Balzac With Introductions by George Saintsbury (Aldus Edition De Luxe), volumes 1-9.
- Author
- Balzac, Honore De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- National Library Company,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1900.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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