Erte
by Roland Barthes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Parma, Italy: Franco Maria Ricci, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY ERTE on the half-title. A very handsome copy to boot of this lavish 1972 limitation. #1,072 of 2,000 copies issued by the legendary Italian publisher Franco Maria Ricci and with accompanying text by the formidable French philosopher Roland Barthes.. A clean, bright, Near Fine copy. Bound in dark silk, with an immaculate pasted-on image to the front cover and crisp, completely unflecked gilt-lettering along the front panel and spine. Also includes a Near Fine example of the publisher's decorative cloth box. Very uncommon signed by Erte.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12381
- Title
- Erte
- Author
- Roland Barthes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Franco Maria Ricci
- Place of Publication
- Parma, Italy
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- rare art books, rare Erte, signed Erte, rare fashion.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
Buy and sell - rare, unusual and antiquarian - art, photography, literature, scholarly, sports, childrens, bindings.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...