Golden Tales of Anatole France
by Anatole France
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
Item Price
$48.99$29.39
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About This Item
Dodd, Mead & Company, 1090, 1926. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Presumed first ed., 1927, with Beardsleyesque illustrations and decorations by L.A. Patterson--14 of them full-page; translator for French text to English is not credited; 352 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong paper only faintly age-toned--all pages opened, not always adroitly; racy pictorial end pages; in absence of d.j. there are many superficial scratches on back panel although front panel with its gilt lettering and pictorial stamp has only two or three tiny ones; spine is sunned but gilt lettering clear; corners lightly bumped and there is slight rubbing at crown and foot of spine. T.O.C.: "The Procurator of Judaea;" "Putois;" "A Good Lesson Well Learnt;" "The Seven Wives of Bluebeard;" "Our Lady's Juggler;" "Balthasar;" "Olivier's Brag;" "The Ocean Christ;" Manuscript of a Village Doctor;" "The Daughter of Lilith;" "Leslie Wood;" "Five Fair Ladies;" "Crainquebille;" "Laeta Acilia;" "Edmee, or Charity Well Bestowed;" "Mademoiselle De Doucines' Present;"The Miracle of the Great Saint Nicholas;" "Gestas.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Harper Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 113863
- Title
- Golden Tales of Anatole France
- Author
- Anatole France
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company, 1090, 1926
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Robert Harper Books LLC
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Hyattsville, Maryland
About Robert Harper Books LLC
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Fair
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- 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...