L'Abbe? Constantin (The Abbe? Constantin - French edition)
by Halevy, Ludovic
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good (ex-library)
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Calmann Lévy, 1888. Book. Illus. by Lemaire, Madeleine. Good (ex-library). Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Illustrated 1888 edition (originally published in 1882), with charming in-page black and white illustrations, plus 18 color plates, each with tissue protectors. Illustrated by Madeleine Lemaire. Text in French. Half leather, with marbled boards, gilt titles / ornamentation and five raised binds on spine, top edge gilt, fore and bottom edge are uncut; marbled end-papers, 215 pages, 36 illustrations. Worn along edges and hinges. Condition: Good; ex-seminary library, pages clean and unmarked, labels on spine and back cover, 2 bookplates, signs of checkout paper at back of book, tissue protector pages toned..
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Details
- Seller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 220067
- Title
- L'Abbe? Constantin (The Abbe? Constantin - French edition)
- Author
- Halevy, Ludovic
- Illustrator
- Lemaire, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (ex-library)
- Publisher
- Calmann Lévy
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Foreign Language Titles;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Adamstown Books
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
Glossary
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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....