Petit Almanach de la Cour de France
by Not Stated
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Le Fuel, 1815. Hardback. Good. 5" by 2.5". Not Stated. A French almanac published at a fraught time in French political history, following the dramatic overthrow of Napoleon. In the original French.An almanac published at a turning point in French history, just a couple of decades after the French Revolution, in the midst of the new reign of Louis XVIII, just following the overthrow of Napoleon.This almanac contains a list of the new French Court of the time.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and three plates.Collated, complete. In the original paper covered boards, rebacked with a new spine. Externally, with some loss of paper to the spine and boards. Light tidemarks to the boards, with some spots and marks to the boards and spine. Tail of the front joint is lifting. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 765P41
- Title
- Petit Almanach de la Cour de France
- Author
- Not Stated
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Le Fuel
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1815
- Size
- 5" by 2.5"
- Keywords
- Petit Almanach de la Cour de France french almanac almanack french napoleon louis xviii
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...