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The works of Honoré de Balzac / ... with an introduction by George Saintsbury.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Zinman 63a
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dummies (Bookselling)--Specimens.
- Dummies (Bookselling).
- Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc.
- Booksellers and bookselling.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Publishers' advertisements.
- Penn Provenance:
- Zinman, Michael (donor) (Canvassing Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [Publisher's sample book].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The University Society, [not before 1900].
- Notes:
- Copyright date for several plate illustrations is 1900.
- Publisher's sample book consisting of specimen leaves and illustrations; two leaf publisher's advertisement for "Edition Royale" in back of book.
- Binding: unmarked black leather binding. Half-leather sample board hinged to front board, with leather spine sample hinged to sample board at left edge. Cloth sample board hinged to rear board, with cloth spine sample hinged to sample board at right edge.
- Not in Arbour.
- OCLC:
- 911214881
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