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La Henriade De Voltaire, Avec Les Variantes. Imprime Par Ordre Du Roi Pour l'Education De Monseigneur Le Dauphin
by Voltaire, Francois Marie Arout
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Chez P. Didot, Fils Aine De F. A. Didot lAine, 1790. In French. Title page dated 1790. Half title: Collection des Auteurs Classiques Francois et Latins. Full grained green leather with red spine label, gilt spine decoration, all edges gilt, gilt tooled inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, 12.25 inches tall, xl, 222, [2] pages. Some rubbing to the extremities and other cover wear, sound binding, very clean pages, armorial bookplate of M. Bruen inside front cover, no other names or markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044427
- Title
- La Henriade De Voltaire, Avec Les Variantes. Imprime Par Ordre Du Roi Pour l'Education De Monseigneur Le Dauphin
- Author
- Voltaire, Francois Marie Arout
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Chez P. Didot, Fils Aine De F. A. Didot lAine
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1790
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- FRENCH 18TH CENTURY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History; Fine Bindings, Distinctive Press, Early Printing;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Bookplate
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- A.N.
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