The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova: Written by Himself Now for the First Time Completely Translated into English by Arthur Machen (Six Volumes)
by Casanova, Jacques
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Privately Printed A six-volume set in blue textured cloth with gold lettering on the front cover and on a black spine label, privately printed for subscribers only, with no date or place of publication, limited to 500 sets on Louvain laid antique paper; on the half-title page is printed "The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, the rare unabridged London edition of 1894 translated by Arthur Machen to which has been added the chapters discovered by Arthur Symons, a supplement and bibliography." (bright blue cloth with bright gold lettering, fore edge and bottom edge rough cut, marbled end papers, very slight edgewear, otherwise these volumes are in very good or better condition). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited Edition.
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- Bookseller
- House of Our Own Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002762
- Title
- The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova: Written by Himself Now for the First Time Completely Translated into English by Arthur Machen (Six Volumes)
- Author
- Casanova, Jacques
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Privately Printed
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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