Histoire De Gil Blas De Santillane Par Le Sage. Vignettes Par Jean Gigoux. Paris, Chez Paulin, Libraire-Editeur. 1835.
History of Gil Blas of Santillane by Le Sage. Vignettes by Jean Gigoux. Paris, at Paulin's Publisher. 1835.
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A lovely illustrated copy of the classic novel in a nice full calf binding.
Size: 177 x 253 x 60 mm (approx.)
Condition:
[972pp.]
Bound in full calf with gilt tooling between raised bands and blind tooling on the boards. Spine lightly rubbed with tooled label present. Both boards securely attached with minor wear to joints and hinges. Boards with minor rubbing, scuffing, and superficial scratches. Very minor loss to the front board where a sticker has been previously removed. Damp stain and very minor loss to the rear board. Shelf and edge wear. Dulling to page edges. Small damp stain to the top inner corner of the first few leaves. Text block very clean with very sporadic very minor foxing.
