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Le Roman D'un Jeune Homme Pauvre
by Octave Feuillet
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Item Price
$113.05$90.44
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About This Item
Paris: Calmann Levy, Editeur, 1881 Book. Near Fine. Half Bound in Red Morocco. 86th Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Novel, by the French novelist and dramatist, which has been the basis for several films with the title 'Story of a Poor Young Man'. Text in French. 352pp. Attractively bound with dark red leather spine and corners over marbled boards, gilt ruled. Five raised bands to spine with gilt design to each segment and gilt title. All edges bright gilt and marbled endpapers. May not have been read as binding very tight. Minor marking to corner of top board and some tiny chips to corner of bottom board, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009429
- Title
- Le Roman D'un Jeune Homme Pauvre
- Author
- Octave Feuillet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 86th Edition
- Publisher
- Calmann Levy, Editeur
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Languages; Collectable Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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
- ...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Half Bound
- ...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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