The Chouans: or Brittany in 1799 (Everyman's Library 285)
de de Balzac, Honore
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Librería
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1940. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Preface by editor and note. Illustrated end pages, being a peach coloured design. Red coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed illustration to the front panel and gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Orange coloured tint to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The first part of the author's sequence of books known as The Human Comedy. Set in 1799 after the uprising in Brittany, and deals with the military history of that period of time as well as a love story between a female aristocrat and a anti-revolutionary activist. Rubbing of the book edges with darkening of the back strip. Light tanning of the text block edges and pages. A little chipping of the dustwrapper corners and to the top back strip edge. A few small tears to the top dustwrapper edge with sunning of the back strip. Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). [6], VII - XIV, [2] 357, [11, of which eight further titles from series] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; France; 18th century; Sociology & Culture. Inventory No: 0290261. .
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- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0290261
- Título
- The Chouans: or Brittany in 1799 (Everyman's Library 285)
- Autor
- de Balzac, Honore
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Reprint
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Penguin Books
- Lugar de publicación
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Fecha de publicación
- 1940
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 French literature, 18th century, The Human Comedy – series – number one, Brittany, uprising, warfare Literature & Literary; France; 18th century; Sociology & Culture. Unbranded de Balzac, Honore The Chouans: or Brit
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Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
