The Incredible Marquis - Alexandre Dumas
by Gorman, Herbert
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1929. Gilt fleur de lys decoration and title to spine on black cloth boards. Wear to spine head and tail and rubbing to lower edges. Fore edge uncut. Internally clean, tight and unmarked. xiv + 466 pages. Portrait of Dumas to frontispiece and 32 other illustrations. A Good+ copy although internally Very Good. Interesting large American biography of Dumas Pere. **** A HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.2 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST **** **** NOT EX LIB **** 4. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Goldring Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000211
- Title
- The Incredible Marquis - Alexandre Dumas
- Author
- Gorman, Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- French Biography, Dumas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dumas, Alexandre;
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About the Seller
Goldring Books
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
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- Spine
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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- Good+
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- Gilt
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