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L'Amant Resuscite de la Mort D'Amour
by Theodise Valentinian Francoys; Margaret Harris; M. A. Screech (ed)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Yorkshire: Mouton Publishers, 1971 . Cloth. Near Fine. 10" by 7". None. A facsimile edition of this uncommon issue from the French Renaissance Classics series. First facsimile edition of L'Amant Resuscite de la Mort D'Amour by Theodose Valentinian Francoys in the original publisher's cloth binding. As part of the French Renaissance Classics series edited by M. A. Screech, professor of French Literature at the University College London. An uncommon first edition reprint of this work. Published in the UK and in Paris, New York and the Netherlands. Reprinted from the edition of Maurice Roy and Loyd Pesnot printed in Lyon, 1558 courtesy of the Biblioteque Nationale, Paris. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Some very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 833W6
- Title
- L'Amant Resuscite de la Mort D'Amour
- Author
- Theodise Valentinian Francoys; Margaret Harris; M. A. Screech (ed)
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mouton Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Yorkshire
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 10" by 7"
- Keywords
- Theodose Valentinian French Renaissance Classics Reprinted Facsimile edition French Renaissance Classics
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Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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