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Chronique de J Froissart
Jean Froissart
1869-99
Mme Ve Jules Renouard : Paris
9" by 6"
SUMMARY
The famous prose history of the Hundred Years' War by John Froissart's in eleven uniform large paper volumes.
Leather Binding,Rebound
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 30 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 4.49
US Postage: £ 99.99
EU Postage: £ 49.99
European Postage: £ 99.99
Asia Postage: £ 187.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 276.99
DESCRIPTION
Eleven volumes in uniform half calf bindings. Comprising Books I and II from 1307 to 1385. Further volumes extend the History from 1386 to 1400.
Sir Jean Froissart's tale of the Hundred Years' War was originally written in French in the fourteenth century, opening with the events leading up to the deposition of Edward II in 1326 and concluding in 1400. This work was a successful and popular, extensive account of the events in Europe, with particular focus on France, England, and Spain.
The present edition was published for 'La Societe de l'Histoire de France' by Simeon Luce.
Complete with half titles.
CONDITION
In uniform half calf bindings over paper covered boards, with five raised bands, gilt lettering to spine. Externally with light bumping and chipping to head and tail of spine and extremities of boards, back strip slightly rubbed with minor scuffing. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting scattered to leaves.
Overall Condition: 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.
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