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Chronique du Regne de Charles IX
por Prosper Merimee
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente
- Livreiro
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Preço do item
€ 287,16€ 258,44
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Sobre este item
Paris: P. M. Le Blanc, 1942. Leather. Near Fine. 11.5" by 9.5". Guy Arnoux. A beautifully bound and vibrantly illustrated Limited Edition of this historical novel set in the sixteenth century French court, illustrated with colour lithographs from Guy Arnoux. In the original French.A vibrantly illustrated Limited Edition of French Romantic writer Prosper Merimee's historical novel set in the French court in the mid sixteenth century, at the time of the St. Bartholomew massacre.Beautifully bound in half crushed morocco, and with publisher's original paper wraps and back strip bound in to the front and rear of the work. Of only 410 copies produced, this volume is no. 152, one of 125 copies printed with a suite of fifteen plates in black and white to the rear.Illustrated with fifteen colour lithograph plates by French artist Guy Arnoux, alongside the further fifteen plates to the rear. Collated, complete.Best known for the novella 'Carmen', this is a stunning edition of Merimee's historical novel, first published in 1828. In a half crushed morocco binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Minor fading to back strip. Otherwise, externally fine. The odd spot to fore edge of text block. With publisher's original paper wraps and back strip bound in to the front and rear of the work. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with the odd area of more significant spotting to page perimeters towards centre of text block. Near Fine
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 807F37
- Título
- Chronique du Regne de Charles IX
- Autor
- Prosper Merimee
- Ilustrador
- Guy Arnoux
- Formato/Encadernação
- Leather
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- P. M. Le Blanc
- Local de publicação
- Paris
- Data de publicação
- 1942
- Dimensão
- 11.5" by 9.5"
- Palavras-chave
- french literature french history charles xi french history
Termos da venda
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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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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....