L'Abbe Constantin.
by Ludovic Halevy, illustrated by Madame Madeleine Lemaire:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Calmann Levy, 1888. Illustrated edition (hardback). 8vo (26cm x 18cm), 217pp. 18 colour plates and text illustrations by Madame Madeleine Lemaire. Publisher's binding of half black morocco, marbled boards, gilt-tooled spine, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. There is some rubbing of the binding, scuffing to the upper corner of the front board, and some foxing of the preliminary pages; overall, this book is in good plus condition. Text in French.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75393
- Title
- L'Abbe Constantin.
- Author
- Ludovic Halevy, illustrated by Madame Madeleine Lemaire:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Paris: Calmann Levy, 1888.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...