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MARTIN, HENRI A Popular History of France, from the First Revolution to the Present Time (3 Volume Set)
Boston, Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat. 1877. Hard Cover. 3 volume set; published between 1877 and 1882. Translated by Mary L. Booth and A. L. Alger. Hardcover; size: small 4to. Tan leather spines and corners; marbled paper over boards. 5 spine bands. Red and black leather spine labels, with gilt stamped titles. Gilt stamped decorations in spine panels. Marbled edges and endpapers. Each volume full of beautiful woodcut and steel etched engravings. Books are solid; Volume 1 has a 1" crack at bottom of outer-front hinge. Books have moderate edge-scuffing, and rubbing to marbled board paper. Spines of Volumes 1&2 are bright; volume 3 is fairly bright, with moderate soiling, and rubbing to black spine label. Ink name on preliminary blank page of each volume. Each volume has moderate foxing to the first and last blank pages; texts are clean and bright. Good to VG. Good.
Offered for US$ 150.00 by: Baumgartner Books - Book number: 34339