Alexandre Dumas — The Count of Monte Cristo

New York, Barnes & Noble, 2011. Leather. A very smart and decoratively bound leather copy of the classic tale. An enchanting copy of this popular classic by French novelist and playwright Alexandre Dumas, most known for this work, and for The Three Musketeers. A Barnes & Noble edition. Bound in full blue calf, and decorated with gilt motifs to both boards and spine. Featuring illustrated endpapers, full gilt text block edges, and original book ribbon. Bound in publisher's full decorated blue calf. Externally, very smart. The odd minor mark to boards and spine. Minor bump to front board bottom edge. Mild scuff to front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Minor scuffing and rubbing to gilt text block edges. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .