Description: ParisBySunlight and GaslightA Work DescriptiveOf theMysteries and Miseries, The Virtues,The Vices, The Splendors, And TheCrimes of The City of Paris.By James D. McCabe, Jr.Illustrated with over 150 fine engravings.By Gustave Dore, and others.National Publishing Company.Philadelphia, etc, etc.1869. Antique, US Civil War reconstruction era book on Paris in overall very good condition. Hardcover buckram exterior is overall very clean and only shows minor shelf wear like rubbing at the upper and lower ends of the spine and outer corner edges of the coverboards. Gold gilded and embossed design and text to the front cover and spine face are well intact and reverse cover like the front cover also shows relief work bordering design. Interior of the book is overall very clean with some minor foxing or toning to the front endpapers through first preface page and only very lightly, occasionally and marginally throughout. Back endpaper is missing with the last page being the final page of the publisher's catalog at the end of the general text that shows some foxing. Book is complete with all pages aside for the aforementioned (blank) back endpaper. Book's binding is tight and well intact and the book is complete with all pages present and none coming loose, detached or missing. Book totals 803 pages followed by a short publisher's catalogue. Book measures approximately 8 7/8 x 6 3/8 x 1 7/8 inches and weighs about 2 3/4 pounds.
Price: 122.49 USD
Location: Northport, New York
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Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Gustave Dore, and various
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: James D. McCabe, Jr.
Publisher: National Publishing Company
Topic: Paris, France, Landmarks, Tour, Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1869
