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ABAILARD ET HELOISE: ESSAI HISTORIQUE [EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED PLATES]
by Guizot, Francois, M. Et Mme
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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VINELAND, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Didier,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1853. Hardcover. French Language; Extra-illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; (EXTRA ILLUSTRATED). GUIZOT, FRANCOIS, M. Et Mme. Abailard et Heloise: Essai Historique ... Suive des Lettres d'Abailard et d'Heloise. Traduites sur les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque Royale par M. Oddoul. Paris: Didier, 1853. "Nouvelle Edition Entierement Refondue." Tall 8vo, late 19th Century red morocco and marbled boards by Bertrand, raised bands, gilt lettering and elaborate designs in spine compartments, t. E. G. , text untrimmed, enhanced with the insertion of nearly 30 engraved plates, mostly portraits. Binding strong with gilt bright, minor wear at joints and edges, front hinge lightly cracked, some dusting along bulked edges, text nice and clean, brief aging; very lengthy and detailed late 19th Century printed catalog entry mounted at front pastedown. .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- ABAILARD ET HELOISE: ESSAI HISTORIQUE [EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED PLATES]
- Author
- Guizot, Francois, M. Et Mme
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Didier,
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1853
- Bookseller catalogs
- Extra-illustrated;
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
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- G
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Cracked
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- Marbled boards
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- Jacket
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- Morocco
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