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Amerikanisher Briefen-Shteler (Yiddish and English Edition)
by Alexander Harkavy
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780657071080
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€22.18
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Amherst, MA: National Yiddish Book Center, 1999. 1999 reissue of Harkavy's American Letter Writer. FINE softcover - clean, crisp and firmly bound. No markings, soiling, tears, creases or chips. A title in the Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library. 6 x 9". 315 pages. Paperback. Fine. Item Price
€22.18
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C.F. Gellerts Sammtliche Schriften. Sechster Theil. (Sixth part)
by Gellert, Christian Fürchtegott
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- Used - Good
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- Not Issued
- Published
- 1770
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€62.10
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Leipzig: M. G. Weidmanns Erben und Reich, und Caspar Fritzsch, 1770. 1770. Internally VERY GOOD and binding is solid; in early, heavily worn, half-leather cover. Pasted marbled endpapers, lacks free endpapers. The only marking to the book is on the rear blank page, upside down, and neatly penned "Benedicte Elisabeth / Sharffenstein / Anno 1771 l.5 Juillet." Pages, all… Read more about this item Item Price
€62.10
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Till Eulenspiegel
by Kastner, Erich
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1950
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- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€17.70
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Zurich, Switzerland: Atrium Verlag, 1950. 1950 printing of 1938 edition. VERY GOOD hardcover in FAIR dust jacket. A clean, unmarked and firmly bound copy. Pages and color plates near fine. Hardcover of color pictorial paper over boards with yellow cloth spine strip, title stamped in orange on spine. Cloth worn at spine ends and small stains to corners of front… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.70
Limpieza de Sangre
by Perez-Reverte, Arturo
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2006
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- Paperback
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€17.70
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Madrid, Spain: Alfaguara, 2006. 2006 Vigesima Edition. FINE softcover. A crisp, clean, copy in as-new condition. No markings, no tears, chips or creases. Binding tight. Lovely illustrated paper cover, with folded flaps, is clean and complete. The second book in the series "Las Aventuras del Capitan Alatriste." Black & white illustrations by Carlos Puerta. (In Spanish.) 6-3/4… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.70
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Cosmopolis
by Bourget, Paul
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1893
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€110.89
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Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1893. 1893 "Edition du Figaro." Per colophon, this copy is from the 30 November 1892 printing. NEAR FINE. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy. Rebound (~ mid-twentieth century) in three-quarter black morocco (spine and corners) and marbled paper over boards. Cover spine has 5 raised bands with gilt decorated panels and titles gilt-stamped on two… Read more about this item Item Price
€110.89
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Une Glace Sans Tain (2 Volume Set)
by Bonnellier, Hippolyte
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- Used - Very Good
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- Not Issued
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1845
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€172.99
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Paris: Au Comptoir des Imprimeurs-Unis, 1845. 1845 2-volume set (complete). VERY GOOD. Books are clean, totally unmarked. Pages supple - no foxing or staining. Firmly bound in quarter-leather: marbled paper over boards with leather spines. Spines have gilt-stamped titles and decorative ruling. Marbled endpapers. Binding and hinges are firm and intact. Covers clean though moderately shelf worn: edges rubbed to… Read more about this item Item Price
€172.99
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En Balade. Images coloriées du Petit Bob
by GYP (pseud. Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau, Comtesse de Martel de Janville)
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1897
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€75.40
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Paris: Montgredien et Cie. (Librairie Illustree), 1897. July 1897. VERY GOOD. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy. Generously illustrated in color (chromolithographs) with many full page and double page spreads. The artwork credited to a dog named "Bob." Presumably Sibylle Aimée Marie Antoinette Gabrielle de Riquetti de Mirabeau, pen name "Gyp", was both artist and author of this… Read more about this item Item Price
€75.40
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Les Gens Chics
by GYP (pseud. Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau, Comtesse de Martel de Janville)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1895
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€75.40
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Paris: G. Charpentier et E. Fasquelle, 1895. 1895. VERY GOOD. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy. Generously illustrated in color (chromolithographs) with many full page and double page spreads. The artwork credited to a dog named "Bob." Presumably Sibylle Aimée Marie Antoinette Gabrielle de Riquetti de Mirabeau, pen name "Gyp", was both artist and author of this now… Read more about this item Item Price
€75.40
Scenes of Familiar Life: Arranged Progressively for Students of Colloquial French
by Frazer, Mrs. J. G. (Lilly Grove)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1922
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€21.29
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. 1922 printing of the 1919 American edition. Black and white illustrations by H.M. Brock. VERY GOOD. A crisp, clean and firmly bound copy Owner name neatly penned on front pasted endpaper, 4 lines penciled notes on rear pasted endpaper, no other markings. Pages clean and near fine. Blue cloth hardcover, lettered in gray on… Read more about this item Item Price
€21.29
Episodios Nacionales. 3 Volumes
by Galdos, Benito Perez
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1970
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- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€199.60
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Madrid, Spain: Aguilar, S.A. de Ediciones, 1970. 3 volumes. Vol. 1: Duodecima Edicion, 1970. Vols. 2 and 3: Primera Reimpresion, 1970. Introduccione, Biografia, Bibliografia, Notas y Censo de Personajes Galdosianos, by Federico Carlos Sainz de Robles. VERY GOOD+ in red leather flexible binding with gilt stamping front and spine, also a blind embossed portrait on spine. Printed endpapers. Each volume… Read more about this item Item Price
€199.60
Novelas. Volumes I and II.
by Galdos, Benito Perez
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition Thus
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- 1970
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- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€84.28
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Madrid, Spain: Aguilar, S.A. de Ediciones, 1970. 2 volumes. "Primera Edicion, 1970" stated in both books. Introducciones de Federico Carlos Sainz De Robles. VERY GOOD+ in red leather flexible binding with gilt stamping front and spine, also a blind embossed portrait on spine. Small numbers penned on first blanks behind frontis illustrations (photo portraits of Galdos) - no other markings.… Read more about this item Item Price
€84.28
Ausgewahlte Werke. (12 Parts, Bound in 2 Volumes)
by Fouque, Friedrich Baron de la Motte
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1841
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€576.62
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Schwetschke und Sohn, 1841. Early collection of Fouque works, in German, bound into 2 volumes. Sturdy modern hardcover bindings (circa mid-twentieth century) of slate blue buckram, gilt titled on spines. Volume One contents: "Der Held des Nordens" in 3 parts (1841, Halle; Schwetschke und Sohn). "Der Zauberring" in 3 parts (1855, Braunsechweig; Schwetschke und Sohn). Volume Two… Read more about this item Item Price
€576.62
Contes de Vermeil
by Blancpain, Marc
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€23.34
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Paris: Librarie A. Hatier, 1962. 1958 copyright. 1962 printing. NEAR FINE hardcover. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy. Hardcover of gloss laminated color illustrated paper over boards. Cover artwork and interior illustrations (in both color and B&W) by Francoise Bertier. Pages fine. Cover clean and square - slight lifting to laminate along spine hinge. Binding and hinges firm, intact… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.34
Le Prince Vert
by Saint Cerere, Gilles
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€28.01
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Paris: Hachette/Editions Graphiques Internationales, 1962. French edition, beautifully illustrated in color by Paul Durand. FINE hardcover - clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Pages fine. Cover of glazed color illustrated paper over boards is fresh and unworn. Binding and hinges tight and straight. 9 x 12-1/2"; 28 pages plus color endpapers. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Durand, Paul. 4to.… Read more about this item Item Price
€28.01
Peanuts. Sigh... Charlie Brown!
by Schulz, Charles M
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€42.02
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Italy: Milano Libri Edizioni; Rizzoli Editore, 1978 In Italian. VERY GOOD. A clean, totally unmarked and tightly bound copy. Hardcover of illustrated paper over boards is clean and sturdy, slightly toned and shelf worn along edges. Pages fine. Binding and hinges firm, intact and straight. The familiar Peanuts cast - with a lingual twist as this is an Italian language… Read more about this item Item Price
€42.02
1898 Entre el Desencanto y La Esperanza
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780865150232
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- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€18.68
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New York: ALDEEU/City University of New York, 1998 NEAR FINE softcover. A crisp, clean, totally unmarked and firmly bound copy. Pictorial paper cover very slightly edge rubbed - no tears, chips or creases. A title in the "Monografias de ALDEEU" series (Asociacion de Licenciados y Doctores Espanoles en los Estados Unidos - Spanish Professionals in America, Inc.) Illustrated with B&W… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.68
Mit dem Mercedes durch Asiens Wusten
by Pensel, Ernst
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- Hardcover
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€32.68
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Stuttgart: Dr. Hans Riegler Undated - circa 1960s. Near Fine in Near fine dust jacket. A clean, unmarked, tightly bound hardcover. Light foxing to endpapers, small edge creases to a few leaves, otherwise fine. Jacket, clean and colorful, has delightful illustration showing the front hood of a Mercedes in the desert - as a camel caravan passes. In… Read more about this item Item Price
€32.68
Balduin Bählamm der verhinderte Dichter
by Busch, Wilhelm
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1911
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€15.97
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Munich: Verlag Fr. Bassermann, 1911. 1911 Edition, VERY GOOD hardcover. From Germany's beloved poet and cartoonist, "Balduin", an illustrated poem or early cartoon was first published in 1883. This is an nicely preserved copy of the 1911 ediition, unmarked except for an owner name stamped on the title page. Text pages are crisp and clean. Bound in blue cloth cover… Read more about this item Item Price
€15.97
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Erschreckliche Geschichte vom Hühnchen und vom Hähnchen aus des Knaben Wunderhorn...
by Crodel, Carl
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€39.03
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Leipzig: E.A. Seemann, 1949. 1949; Seemann, Leipzig. History of the chicken and cockerel. With 17 delightful full-page illustrations by Crodel, including illustrated Title Page. Plus small illustration on first leaf. Light penciled notations on first leaf, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy. Text pages slightly age-toned but supple and in fine condition. Printed paper over boards with brown cloth spine strip.… Read more about this item Item Price
€39.03
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La France Revolutionnaire 1789-1889
by D'Hericault, Charles
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1889
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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VALATIE, New York, USA
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€66.53
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Paris: Librairie Academique Didier / Perrin et Cie., 1889. 1889 Edition. VERY GOOD. "Ouvrage illustre de 250 gravures,scenes vues,portraits". Text in French. A clean, and sturdily bound copy. The only markings are faint pencil marks on front free endpaper. Text pages have marginal toning but are clean and supple, no tears or chips. All edges gilt. Printed grey endpapers. Bound… Read more about this item Item Price
€66.53