Jean La Poudre - JOB (Illustrations)
by BRISAY, Henri De
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Chavaray, Mantoux ,Martin Librairie D'Education De La Jeunesse, 1896. Hard cover in original color decorated cloth. Published Paris: Chavaray,Mantoux, Martin Librairie D'Education De La Jeunesse, 1896. 4to., 10" x 12 3/4", 269pp., illustrated with 100 unpublished drawings by JOB - some in color. Text in French. Embossed pebbled red cloth with gilt and black titles, color pictorial cover, beveled boards, all edge gilting, red textured endpapers. Wear at the tips and lower board edges, narrow margin sweat stain on preliminaries through preface, edge toning to the paper, gilt edges rubbed, two small bore holes at lower spine, chipping to a few page edges. Bindingf strong, solidly bound. Good. . Hard. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by JOB. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010293
- Title
- Jean La Poudre - JOB (Illustrations)
- Author
- BRISAY, Henri De
- Illustrator
- JOB
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Chavaray, Mantoux ,Martin Librairie D'Education De La Jeunesse
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary & Modern First Editions;
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