Keepsake Francais: Ou Souvenir De Litterature Contemporaine, Premiere Annee 1830
by Soulie, J. -B. -A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket; Two of the engravings trimmed at one side, two facing engravings have stain in center. Boards worn, f
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Giraldon-Bovinet et Comp.. Fair with no dust jacket; Two of the engravings trimmed at one side, two . facing engravings have stain in center. Boards worn, front joint and hinge . cracked but holding, scattered light foxing.. 1830. Hardcover. Quarterbound navy leather with marbled paper-coveredsides. A gift book collection of poetry, prose, and short stories. Text in French. Three of 17 engravings present. Handsome engraved bookplate of Lieutenant Thomas Perry on front pastedown and his name, dated 1877 in Panama, in center of first engraving of a Thos. Southard cartouche. Measures 7.5 x 5 inches. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37714
- Title
- Keepsake Francais: Ou Souvenir De Litterature Contemporaine, Premiere Annee 1830
- Author
- Soulie, J. -B. -A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Two of the engravings trimmed at one side, two facing engravings have stain in center. Boards worn, f
- Publisher
- Giraldon-Bovinet et Comp.
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1830
- Keywords
- Gift Books, NINETEENTH Century Literature, Literary Annuals
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories and Essays;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.