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La Vie de Marianne, ou Les Avantures de Madame La Comtesse De***. Volume One only (of 2).
by MARIVAUX, PIERRE CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardcover. 367pp. 12mo later calf gilt, spine with raised bands and black leather spine labels, small piece of leather missing from covers, worn on extremities, This volume from an unfinished novel contains parts 1 to 5. The work was published in parts, but Marivaux ceased to publish after the 11th part came out in 1742. No Jacket issued
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- Bookseller
- R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RGW20867
- Title
- La Vie de Marianne, ou Les Avantures de Madame La Comtesse De***. Volume One only (of 2).
- Author
- MARIVAUX, PIERRE CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE:
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Keywords
- Paris, Chez Prault, 1742. france literature novel
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About the Seller
R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
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Ilminster, Somerset
About R.G. Watkins Books and Prints
Established in Somerset, England in 1985, with retail premises, we now sell principally on the internet. Apart from selling to collectors and other dealers, we have many libraries and museums among our customers. Our aim is offer interesting and unusual items printed, written or drawn on paper.
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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....