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Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset
Alfred de Musset
1876-1880
Alphonse Lemerre : London
6" by 3.5"
SUMMARY
A collection of illustrated works by Alfred de Musset bound in full calf.
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 4.49
US Postage: £ 42.99
EU Postage: £ 27.99
European Postage: £ 45.99
Asia Postage: £ 74.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 129.99
DESCRIPTION
Eleven volumes.
Bound in full calf.
With frontispieces, illuminated letters, headpieces and 6 plates to 'Contes de Nouvelles', 2 to 'Comedies 2', 3 to 'Comedies 3', 3 to 'Comedies 2', 3 to 'Nouvelles', 5 to 'Poesies 2', 3 to ' Confession' and 3 to 'poesies 1'.
This set features a collection of works by the French poet and novelist Alfred de Musset. The collection includes the authors poems, novels, comedies and an autobiography written by his brother Paul de Musset.
CONDITION
Bound in full calf. Externally very smart with the odd minor mark, fading to the spines and to the head of the rear boards to 'Comedies 2' and 'Contes Et Nouvelles', slight cracking to the leather to the front board and loss to a corner of the front free endpaper to 'Biographie'. Bookplate belonging to a 'R. A. Ploets' to the front pastedowns. Internally firmly bound with light age toning, heavier to the front and rear blanks, and clean pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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