1887 Oeuvres Poetiques De Jules Breton Very Scarce Signed New Edition

Description: Click here to see our other books! Oeuvres Poetiques de Jules Breton (1867-1886) Les Champs et la Mer Jeanne Jules Breton 1887 Alphonse Lemerre : Paris 6" by 3.5" [4], iii, [1], 310, [1]pp. SUMMARY A very scarce copy of Jules Breton's poetical works, signed by the author with dedication to half title. Author's Presentation Copy,First Edition,Leather Binding,Rebound,Signed,Very Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The poetical works of French naturalist painter Jules Breton, written between 1867 and 1886 and celebrative of natural sceneries and rural life. A very scarce work, rarely seen in commerce and found in four institutional libraries only, including the libraries at the University of East Anglia and University of Oxford. Inscribed and signed by the author to half title 'A mon jeune ami Jayme Verde. Souvenir bien sympathique, Jules Breton.' Featuring a frontispiece engraved portrait of the author. In the original French. CONDITION In half morocco binding over paper covered boards, five raised bands, gilt lettering to spine, marbled endpapers. Light rubbing to joints, boards, and extremities. Front joint with minor cracking to tail, boards holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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