Very good copy, complete with its plates -
Volney - Complete Works of Volney preceded by a notice on the life and writings of the author - 1846
Good condition of the binding, period binding in glossy blond calfskin, smooth spine underlined with golden threads, title piece in green morocco -
Good interior condition, light stains, Portrait in frontispiece and 10 engraved plates (monuments, plans and maps) including a folder representing the ruins of Palmyra, text on two columns. Small library stamp (Collège de Juilly, founded in 1638, whose library was dispersed when it closed in 2012), label and listing inscriptions on the cover page. Redness limited to the very first and last leaves -
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- Object
- Book
- Number of Books
- 1
- Subject
- Illustrated, Reference works, Travels
- Author/ Illustrator
- Volney
- Book Title
- Oeuvres Complètes de Volney
- Condition
- Good
- Publication year oldest item
- 1846
- Edition
- Illustrated Edition
- Language
- French
- Original language
- Yes
- Publisher
- Firmin Didot Frères
- Binding/ Material
- Half leather
- Number of pages
- 778
- Dimensions
- 27×19 cm