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Annees d'Aventures
by Capus, Alfred; Illustrations By Hermann-Paul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle , 1903. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at half-title page. Bound with original wrappers in contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, marbled end papers, top edge gilt, the bookplate of Alfred Sutro front paste down. Alfred Sutro (1863-1933) was an English author, dramatist and translator. Very Good, rubbing at spine ends and corners, scattered light to moderate toning. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Illustrated Edition. Quarter Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009004
- Title
- Annees d'Aventures
- Author
- Capus, Alfred; Illustrations By Hermann-Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Illustrated Edition
- Publisher
- Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1903
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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