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The Frenchwoman of the Century: Fashions-Manors-Usages

The Frenchwoman of the Century: Fashions-Manors-Usages

The Frenchwoman of the Century: Fashions-Manors-Usages

The Frenchwoman of the Century: Fashions-Manors-Usages

by Uzanne, Octave

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About This Item

New York. George Rutledge and Sons. 1887. Bound in gilt titled pictorial cloth with t.e.g. 4to. First Edition. Illustrated with full page colour engravings after Water Colors by Albert Lynch. A splendid look at late 19th century french women, their lives, their society and their pre-occupations. Lynch's absorbing Water Colors, lend an air of supreme nostalgia to this exquisite volume. Covers moderately soiled, small gouge to spine, some rippling to spine cloth. A Very Good copy.

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Bookseller
Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
6266
Title
The Frenchwoman of the Century: Fashions-Manors-Usages
Author
Uzanne, Octave
Format/Binding
Bound in gilt titled pictorial cloth with t.e.g.
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
George Rutledge and Sons.
Place of Publication
New York.
Date Published
1887.

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Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB

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Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB

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About Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB

Located just accross the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California - the Heldfond Book Gallery, Ltd. is one of the oldest and most esteemed Rare Bookstores on the West Coast. Specializations include: Illustrated Books in all disciplines, Fine Bindings and Sets, Important Literary First Editions,Fine Arts, Collectable Children's Illustrated Books, Illuminated Manuscripts and Incunabula,Rare Aviation and Maritime as well as a consistently superb inventory of General Antiquarian Materials.

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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
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...
Soiled
Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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....
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