Search Results: picciola by x b saintine

D. Appleton & Co., 1893-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover and edges shows shelf wear. Former owner's name on front page. Pages are clean and intact.

Houghton, Osgood, 1880-01-01. Perfect Paperback. Good. Good. No dust jacket as issued. g to vg clean Riverside Classics decorated front board w/ nice frontis

George Routledge and Sons, 1879-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Slight fading to spine, light shelf wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy.

D. Appleton and Company, 1893. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. 1893 D. Appleton and Company. Date on title page matches copyright on verso. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black and gold floral patterned cream-colored paper-covered boards, and blue cloth-covered spine; cloth covering extends halfway across covers (half-bound). Cloth has gold spine and cover lettering and decorations; front cover has silver castle illustration on cloth. Brown coated endpapers. Top page edges gilt. Black and white frontispiece, plates, and illustrations by J. F. Gueldry. High-quality glossy paper. Binding cracked in the advertisement section at the rear but still strong. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Boards exposed at tips. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Gold in floral print is faded, and paper on covers is tanned. Names in pencil on front endpapers. Pages clean and unmarked. 221 pages. No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

New York, NY: D. Appleton & Company. G/No Dustjacket. 1895. ........ Cloth/Boards. 8vo., 221pp., (vi), Cloth rubbed and scratched, boards frayed at edges; weak front hinge, ownership .

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1893. Book. Illus. by Gueldry, J. F.. Good. Hardcover. (vii) 221 pages + pages of ads for Appleton publications, full page and numerous small b/w illustrations by J. F. Gueldry, coated paper, top edge gilt; 8vo, blue cloth, gilt and silver decorated cover and spine. Names, stain rear cover, cover board edges worn, good; interior very good; no dust jacket.

Bay View Publishing Co. Hardcover. Acceptable. 280p. Boards are heavily rubbed, only a few flakes of gold leaf remain to the decorative stamping. Darkening of color, particularly to spine. Wear to corners and edges. Endpapers and pages are a little dirtied, not very yellowed. Binding is sound. Size: 16mo - over 5 3/4 in - 6 3/4 in Tall.

Chicago: A. C . McClurg. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hard Cover. New American Edition. Publisher's full brown cloth with embossed gilt leaves ont he front cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine, t.e.g. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 278 pp .

New York: Appleton. Half blue decorated cloth and decorated paper boards. Previous owner's bookplate and name in ink, three-inch thin line of brown stain on spine, else Very Good. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1893.

New York, NY: D. Appleton & Company. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. 1895. ........ Cloth(Hrdcvr). New edition, revised by the author. . 8vo., 221pp., (vi), Binding frayed, hinges broken; yellowing, faint spot on front cover .

NY: D Appleton & Co, 1893. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. illustrated. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by J F Gueldry.

New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1866. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 246 pages, [1]. Frontispiece. Illustrations in text. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title and decorations on the front cover and spine. Slight lean to the binding. Light edge and shelf wear to the hardcover. The yellow end papers are heavily toned. Text in good condition.

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NY:: D. Appleton and Company,. Very Good. 1893. Hardcover. Translated from the French. First edition thus. Octavo, bound in blue cloth and floral paper covered boards with gilt and silver lettering and design, top edge gilt. Edge worn, previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down, else very good. ; 221 pages .

NY: Appleton, 1893. Gueldry, J. F., Illus.. 8vo, pp. 221. Illustrated by J. F. Gueldry. Blue cloth and decorative paper, stamped in silver and gilt. Hinges tender, cover somewhat worn, o/w VG. A novel.

New York, NY: Hurd and Houghton. Very good condition/No Dustjacket. 1866. 12mo., 246 pp. .

Philadelphia: The Rodgers Company, c1890 (No Date). Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket. Decorated red board covers decorated with flowers and title in silver and black on front cover and spine; covers are lightly soiled mostly from age; White endpaper shpw some tanning and free front endpaper i screased and has some tears at edges and previous owner's name from the period; frontspiece is creased; book interior is clean and tight though title page and a few pages near the end of book show some foxing; 24mo; 280 pages

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York, N.Y.: Phinney, Blakeman & Mason, 1861. Hardcover. Very Good +. 1861 Publication date on title page. 'A New Edition with Illustrations. Book is in very good plus condition considering its age. There is a neatly scripted owner's name on inside of front cover (W. Gary Smith, dated, March 5 th.,1862). The author was born 8 - 21 January 1865) was a French dramatist and novelist. He was born Joseph Xavier Boniface in Paris in 1798. In 1823, he produced a volume of poetry in the manner of the Romanticists, entitled Poèmes, odes, épîtres. In 1836 appeared Picciola, a novel about the comte de Charney, a political prisoner in Piedmont, whose reason was saved by his cultivation of a tiny flower growing between the paving stones of his prison yard. This story is a masterpiece of the sentimental kind, and has been translated into many European languages.[1] The novel earned him renown and came to be regarded as a classic of French literature.[2] He produced many… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.