Escape From Terror - the Journal of Madame De La Tour Du Pin
by Madame De La Tour Du Pin (Edited & Transl.: Felice Harcourt)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine (Book Condition)/Near Fine (Slipcase Condition)
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1979. Book. Near Fine (Book Condition). Hardcover in Slipcase. First Thus. A beautiful copy in fine condition, save for bookplate and owner's name. Full purple cloth covers with crisp gilt decorative elements and lettering to spine and cover. In slipcase. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.].
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- Bookseller
- Montreal Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024270
- Title
- Escape From Terror - the Journal of Madame De La Tour Du Pin
- Author
- Madame De La Tour Du Pin (Edited & Transl.: Felice Harcourt)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine (Book Condition)
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (Slipcase Condition)
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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- Bookplate
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Fair
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- Crisp
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