Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1926. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good. 126th Edition. Half bound in black calf stamped in gilt on the spine with 4 raised bands. Sides of marbled paper boards. Leather a little rubbed at the edges else a nice copy. Gift inscription on the title page signed to a named couple "bien cordialement Andre Maurois".

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Bookseller: The Glass Key (FR)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 98994
Title: Ariel ou La Vie de Shelley
Author: Maurois, Andre
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Later printing
Publisher: Bernard Grasset
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1926
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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...
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