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Le Chemin Des Écoliers: Promenade de Paris a Barly-Le-Roy en suivant les Bords du Rhin
by SAINTINE, X.B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Richelieu, France
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette, 1861. Very nice copy of this first edition. Contemporary half leather binding with gilt decoration and five raised bands. Blue marbled boards, with just a little rubbing to these. Owner's bookplate to the inside front board. Original pale green wrappers bound in (these a little marked and dirty but still presentable). With 450 vignettes by G. Doré, Foster, etc. in black and white, in and out of text. Beautiful copy Copy with rich iconography. 634 pages. 240 by 160mm (9½ by 6¼ inches). . Très bel exemplaire de cette première édition. Reliure contemporaine en demi-cuir avec décorations dorées et cinq bandes en relief. Plateaux marbrés bleus, légèrement frottés. L'ex-libris du propriétaire se trouve à l'intérieur de la première planche. Les enveloppes vert pâle d'origine sont reliées (elles sont un peu marquées et sales mais restent présentables). Avec 450 vignettes de G. Doré, Foster, etc. en noir et blanc, dans et hors texte. Bel exemplaire. Exemplaire à l'iconographie riche. 634 pages. 240 x 160 mm
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4186
- Title
- Le Chemin Des Écoliers
- Author
- SAINTINE, X.B
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librairie de L. Hachette
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1861
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- illustrated, Doré, Foster, engraving, literature, french, illustré, Dóre, Foster, gravure, littérature, français,
Terms of Sale
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may be returned within 2 weeks of delivery, and a full refund will be issued upon safe receipt of the item. We will cover return shipping costs if there was an error in the listing, but expect the customer to do so if it is "as described" but the customer has had a change of mind. Items lost or damaged during shipping from us remain our responsibility. Responsibility for items lost or damaged on the way to us rests with the customer.
About the Seller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Biblio member since 2019
Richelieu
About Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Harrison-Hiett is a small, family run business. Originally based in England we have re-located our business to Europe. We now live in the Netherlands, where we spend our time visiting and exhibiting at fairs.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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