Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette; To Which are added personal recollections illustrative of the reigns of Louis XIV, XV, XVI
by Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Brentano's, 1917. new revised edition. Hard Cover. very good. Two volume set. Bound in 3/4 leather over green cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Green marble endpapers. Five raised bands. TEG. Illustrated. Signed bindings by Brentano's. There is some sunning to spines of both volumes and top of back cover. Small chip to spine of Volume 1. Some light spotting to cloth of front cover of Volume two. author was the First Lady-in-Waiting to the Queen. Also includes a memoir of Madame Campan by F. Barriere.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48689
- Title
- Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette; To Which are added personal recollections illustrative of the reigns of Louis XIV, XV, XVI
- Author
- Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- new revised edition
- Publisher
- Brentano's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....