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The Adventures of Francois; Foundling, Thief, Juggler, and Fencing-Master During the French Revolution
de S. Weir Mitchell, MD
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/No Jacket
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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EUR 9.43EUR 6.60
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Grosset and Dunlap , 1898 Grosset and Dunlap, New York. 1898. Hardcover. Reprint Edition of the 1897 copy by The Century Co. Book is tight, has slight spine roll, and is unmarked. Book Condition: Good +; light wear to head, tail, and tips; dust soiling to textblock top; light soiling to boards. No DJ. Orange cloth boards and spine with black lettering on spine and front board; emblem/seal on spine and front board in colors. Internal hinges are sound and not split or cracked. Deckled fore edge. Uncut papers. Advertisements in rear. 321 pp 8vo. This is the story of the waif/orphan Francois and his dog Toto. Francois is a choirboy/thief in Paris who with lots of charm and guile lives a life of picking pockets until the Reign of Terror when he by chance meets with the Marquis St. Luce whom he fights crowds with and gets him out of prison to a new life in the countryside and a possible meeting with the Marquis' daughter. A clean very presentable copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 008921
- Título
- The Adventures of Francois; Foundling, Thief, Juggler, and Fencing-Master During the French Revolution
- Autor
- S. Weir Mitchell, MD
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Reprint Edition
- Editorial
- Grosset and Dunlap
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1898
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- French Revolution, Marquis St. Luce, Reign of Terror, fiction, French novel, French Prisons, orphan, waif, foundling, thief, juggler, fencing master,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Adolescent/Childrens Books;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
