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Antique 19th century fine leather bindings Alphonse Daudet "The Nabob" book of manners - London 1878 - 3 volumes. Full …
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Antique 19th century fine leather bindings Alphonse Daudet "The Nabob" book of manners - London 1878 - 3 volumes. Full leather with marbled end papers.
A story of Parisian life and manners, translated by E. Clavequin, 3 volumes First Edition of the English translation.
A nabob is a conspicuously wealthy man deriving his fortune in the East, especially in India during the 18th century with the privately held East India Company. A person who returned from India to Europe with a fortune.
Each volume measures 7 3/8" x 5" x 1". The three books together take up 3 1/4" of shelf space.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 1ʺD × 7.38ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good condition - wear consistent with age. Good condition - wear consistent with age. less
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