Paris: Gide Fils & Nicolle, 1819. 8th edition. Hardcover. 3 vols, 12mo. "Huitieme edition, revue et corrigee". Pp 509pp; 334 pp; 546 pp. Fine binding, full tan calf with gilt decorative spine with 6 compartments, floral decoration, and gilt title on red label (one cracked). Blind & gilt rules on covers, gilt inner & outer dentelles, all edges marbled. Covers gently rubbed at edges. Early previous owner signature on ffep, light scattered foxing, overall very good.

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Bookseller: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12403
Title: Corinne ou L'Italie Volumes I - III
Author: De Stael-Holstein, Mme
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 8th edition
Publisher: Gide Fils & Nicolle
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1819
Bookseller catalogs: FRANCE; FINE BINDING;

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Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
Fine Binding: An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
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...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...