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La comedie de celui qui epousa une femme muette
by Anatole France
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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About This Item
Paris/Utrecht: La Connaisance, 1925. Book. Illus. by Georges Delaw. Fine. Hardcover. Fine binding, full red morocco with gilt debossed illustration on front cover, gilt spine lettering and 5 raised bands.Inner dentelles and cover edges with gold lining. Marbled endpapers. Original wrappers bound in. In matching slipcase with slightest wear to marbled paper. With 65 pochoir color illustrations by Georges Delaw. Printed in a limited edition of 532 numbered copies.This number 210 of 400 copies printed on velin de pur fil de Montgolfier. 82 (2) pp. 26,5 x 18 cm. .
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- Bookseller
- Concept Books
(NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002308
- Title
- La comedie de celui qui epousa une femme muette
- Author
- Anatole France
- Illustrator
- Georges Delaw
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- La Connaisance
- Place of Publication
- Paris/Utrecht
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literature, France, Anatole France, Georges Delaw, Fine bindings
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Concept Books
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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