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100 - ABOUT (Edmond). The King of the Mountains. Paris: Hachette, 1861. 8vo, fawn half-calf, ribbed spine with gold and blind-stamped fillets, green title label, marbled head, untrimmed. (Contemporary binding).
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ABOUT (Edmond). The King of the Mountains. Paris: Hachette, 1861. 8vo, fawn half-calf, ribbed spine with gold and blind-stamped fillets, green title label, marbled head, untrimmed. (Contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY GUSTAVE DORE. 158 woodcut vignettes in the text, including 12 full-page compositions. First published in 1857, *The King of the Mountains* is the second book inspired by Emond About’s stay in Athens, following *Contemporary Greece*, published in 1854. A fine copy, free of pinholes, in an elegant half-leather binding, strictly of the period
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