DAPHNIS ET CHLOE
by Longus
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very good+ condition
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris, France: Nilsson, 1930. Book. Very good+ condition. Paperback. First thus edition. Octavo (8vo). 154 pages of text. Bound in stiff paperback binding, with a ephemeral brown paper covering with watercolor decorations on rear and front panels, as well as spine. There are several minor stains to this decorative outer wrapper, and the spine is slightly darkened; minor rubbing to the extremities, including several tiny chips, not affecting watercolors. Protected in custom stiff archival mylar. The text is illustrated by six aquarelles (watercolors) by G. P. Joumard. No date of pulbication is listed, circa 1930. The erotic pochoir illustrations are well-done and bright. Text block is beginning to loosen from the covers, but remains attached and functional. Erotica..
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- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005414
- Title
- DAPHNIS ET CHLOE
- Author
- Longus
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good+ condition
- Edition
- First thus edition
- Publisher
- Nilsson
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- Octavo (8vo)
Terms of Sale
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
For most items, media mail shipping will cost $3.95 and Priority $7.95, and insurance is available for an additional cost. Books guaranteed to be as described; condition guaranteed if sent insured. Authenticity guaranteed on autograph and manuscript material. All items returnable within 10 days; notification of return is required; a small restocking fee may apply if return is due to customer error. Shipping rates are for normal octavo (8vo) titles; heavy, oversize (folio and quarto 4to), multi-volumes sets and special services such as insurance are extra.
About the Seller
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Biblio member since 2003
Chicago, Illinois
About Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Primarily mail-order and shows; open bookstore only by appointment or invitation; select inventory of 30,000+ books, ephemera, autographs, maps and manuscript material. Most dustjackets protected in archival mylar. Many books without dustjackets protected in custom archival mylar. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), The Manuscript Society, and the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) (formerly the Midwest Bookhunters or MWBH). Proprietor: Kurt Gippert.
Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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