Sainte Élisabeth De Hongrie.Avec Une Préface Par Léon Gautier.
by Charles Forbes - Comte de Montdalembert
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- Hardcover
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Brasília , Distrito Federal, Brazil
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About This Item
Alfred Mame, 1889. Hardcover. large 8vo. pp. xxii, [1 leaf], 550, [1 leaf]. with half-title. 8 chromolithographs (incl. frontis.) by Damburgez, Jehenne, Sellier, &c. & 28 wood-engraved plates (1 double-page) by Balaire, Guillaumot, Pannetier, Trichon & others after Merson, Toussaint, Giacomelli, Hurel, Pasquier, &c. tissue guards with legends. numerous text illus. & vignettes. original quarter chagrin, gilt back, elaborately black & gilt-stamped pictorial cloth covers, all edges gilt, gilt pictorial endleaves (joints & edges rubbed, corners worn, foxing to tissue guards & plate margins, some other scattered light foxing, some leaves with small marginal dampstain). First Edition with these illustrations and with Gautier's preface. Vicaire V 1085. N° de réf. du libraire GNTinMON17
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- Bookseller
- Library of Alexandria Rare Books (BR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 567
- Title
- Sainte Élisabeth De Hongrie.Avec Une Préface Par Léon Gautier.
- Author
- Charles Forbes - Comte de Montdalembert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred Mame
- Date Published
- 1889
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religião;
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Brasília , Distrito Federal
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Based in Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil, I am a small bookseller that try to offer fair prices for rare books and first editions of books in Portuguese, English and French. We have only a reduced number of books (about 400). We will be pleased to respond to specific requests to search for books in Brazil, and also to assist libraries that seek rare copies for their collections.
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