Amédée Gabourd - Histoire de France, 3 volumes complets en in-18 (1846) - Gabourd - Édition Didot - Reliure dorée - 1846

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Three-volume set of Histoire de France by Amédée Gabourd, 1846 edition Didot, in-18 format, bound in leather with gold tooling, 400 pages, original French edition, published by Jacques Lecoffre et Cie, Paris; very good condition.

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Set of three volumes of the History of France, from the Gaulish origins to the present day by M. Amédée Gabourd (third edition, revised and corrected, 1846).

CONTENT

Exhaustive historical narration: Gallic origins, Merovingian and Carolingian periods, feudalism, French royalty. Two-column layout with footnotes. Maturity edition by Gabourd, a 19th-century historian (1794-1865).

Publisher: Jacques Lecoffre et Compagnie, Paris

Printer: Firmin Didot Frères, Paris

Format: In-18 (18 × 12 cm)

Condition:

Very good for its age (179 years)

Leather:

Authentic and rich patina
Flexibility preserved
Slight variations of natural shades
No major fragility

Inner pages

French vellum paper, natural cream tint
Very slight discoloration, consistent with the period.
Light ruddiness, acceptable for 1846.
No major moisture stains.
No mold

Structural binding

Two intact without cracks
Well-secured dishes
Solid and well-maintained notebooks.
Integral internal seams
Complete and unified whole

Complete set in in-18, well preserved.
Intact antique binding.

Will be shipped securely, well packaged in shock-absorbing materials (reinforced bubble wrap + rigid cardboard).

Set of three volumes of the History of France, from the Gaulish origins to the present day by M. Amédée Gabourd (third edition, revised and corrected, 1846).

CONTENT

Exhaustive historical narration: Gallic origins, Merovingian and Carolingian periods, feudalism, French royalty. Two-column layout with footnotes. Maturity edition by Gabourd, a 19th-century historian (1794-1865).

Publisher: Jacques Lecoffre et Compagnie, Paris

Printer: Firmin Didot Frères, Paris

Format: In-18 (18 × 12 cm)

Condition:

Very good for its age (179 years)

Leather:

Authentic and rich patina
Flexibility preserved
Slight variations of natural shades
No major fragility

Inner pages

French vellum paper, natural cream tint
Very slight discoloration, consistent with the period.
Light ruddiness, acceptable for 1846.
No major moisture stains.
No mold

Structural binding

Two intact without cracks
Well-secured dishes
Solid and well-maintained notebooks.
Integral internal seams
Complete and unified whole

Complete set in in-18, well preserved.
Intact antique binding.

Will be shipped securely, well packaged in shock-absorbing materials (reinforced bubble wrap + rigid cardboard).

Details

Number of Books
3
Subject
History
Book Title
Histoire de France, 3 volumes complets en in-18 (1846) - Gabourd - Édition Didot - Reliure dorée
Author/ Illustrator
Amédée Gabourd
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1846
Edition
Other edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Jacques Lecoffre et Cie, Paris
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
400
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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