thomas sargent perry (3 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 6pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with a full-page portrait with facsimile signature, salvaged from a damaged copy of The Century Magazine, Volume XXIII, No. 5, March, 1882. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

First edition thus of this volume in the Famous Women of the French Court series, translated from the French of Imbert de Saint-Amand by Thomas Sargent Perry. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1891. Small octavo. Bound in the publisher's original navy blue cloth, with gilt facsimile signature "Marie-Louise" stamped on the front board and gilt spine titling. Top edge tinted by the publisher. Frontispiece portrait with original tissue guard present and intact. Exterior shows moderate surface marking and staining to the front board, with minor wear and beginning fraying at the crown and tail of the spine; corners lightly bumped. Binding sound and square. Previous owner's bookplate to the front endpaper. Interior very good: pages clean, bright, and unmarked throughout. Title page dated 1891; copyright © 1891. Pagination: 301 pages of text, followed by 10 pages of publisher's advertisements. A solid and attractive example of Scribner's first edition of this historical study of Marie-Louise of Austria, issued as part of the well-regarded Famous Women of the French Court series More photos on request and with our pleasure. Please contact us if any inquires. This book will be carefully wrapped and boxed securely for safe handling during transit, with international shipping available. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover; Series Volume; Tissue-Guarded Frontispiece; Translated Work].

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. original pictorial cloth, spine re-backed, no markings or writing, over 3 pounds.