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Description: ILLUSTRATOR: Lester G Hornby PUBLISHER: NY, The Century Co, 1916 DESCRIPTION: Book is a 8 1/4" x 5 1/2 " hard cover with blue cloth boards, pictorial decorations in black, mauve and gold. Of the Place Vendome in Paris, gilt page tops, 395 pages CONDITION: Book is good, some wear at the corners and spine ends, signs of glass rings on the front dusted page tops. DUST JACKET: There is no dust jacket. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A study of French society in Paris during World War I. How they prepared for war ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: The Century Co., New York
Date Published: 1915
Description: Lester G. Hornby. Very Good in Not Issued jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 1st edition: Oct. 1915. Dark blue cloth, stamped in lilac, gilt, and black, top edge in gilt. Modest shelf wear, a bit soiled, with lightly rubbed extremities and corners. Spine panel is faded, and front panel is lightly spotted in places. xii, 395 pp., illus. w/ plates tinted in pale yellow. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Century Co., New York, NY
Date Published: 1915
Description: 16 B/W Plates. VG+ Top edge gold gilt! No ink name, bookplates, etc. No Dust Jacket 395pgs Foxing @ margins of Frontis & Title Pg (where Frontis tissue does not cover them), o.w. clean & tight. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781443743945ISBN:1443743941
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00404 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00408 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.5 by 5 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00408 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: The Century Co., NY
Date Published: 1916
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. No dj Slight cock to spine. Owner bookplate partially removed from endpaper, light wear to corners. read more
Description: Illustrated by Hornby, Lester G. Good with no dust jacket; Boards and spine are edge worn, gilt is a little scuffed. Front inner hinge is cracked but binding is tight, previous owner's name on ffep; Century Co.; 1915; hardback; ALWAYS WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; 28 YEARS OF FAST... 395 pp. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Century, NY
Date Published: 1915
Description: First edition. Very good hardcover. Name on endpaper. Some corners on some pages bent. Pages light brown. Hinge cracked. Corners bent. Spine discolored. Shelf rubbing. Edges of spine rubbed and bumped. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Century Company, NY
Description: P/NONE. HB. Ex-Library. Blue cover w/gold illustration. Ffep semi-detached. Library mark colored over on title page and IBC. 395 pages. Illustrated by Lester G. Hornby. Paris after the First World War. Top edge gilt. Beautifully illustrated. Some foxing. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SULLIVAN PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781443743945ISBN:1443743941
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781443743945ISBN:1443743941
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
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