Tartarin Sur Les Alpes. Nouveaux Exploits Du Heros Tarasconnais
by Daudet, Alphonse
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Amherst,, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Ernest Flammarion Circa 1890. 1/2 brown leather binding with marbled paper boards, top edge gilt, 4 raised bands on spine. Marbled endpapes, numerous illustrations. 365pp. Slight wear. The title label on spine is worn with section of leather lacking. Academy bookplate with donor's name with private bookplate with same last name, affixed to it. See other Daudet listings with uniform bindings. Photos on request. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Valley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 066338
- Title
- Tartarin Sur Les Alpes. Nouveaux Exploits Du Heros Tarasconnais
- Author
- Daudet, Alphonse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Ernest Flammarion
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Keywords
- FICTION LEATHERBOUND LEATHER BINDINGS
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About the Seller
Valley Books
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Amherst,, Massachusetts
About Valley Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...