L'Ingénue libertine.
L'Ingénue libertine.
by ICART, Louis (illustrator); COLETTE
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris, Éditions Excelsior, 1926. . Limited edition number 307 of 425 numbered copies; 4to; 20 colour plates by Icart and a facsimile letter by Colette on blue paper tipped-in opposite the limitation page, text in French, near-contemporary binding by A. Szekely in half morocco over marbled boards gilt, marbled endpapers and top edge gilt, a little rubbed at extremities, otherwise very good.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98001
- Title
- L'Ingénue libertine.
- Author
- ICART, Louis (illustrator); COLETTE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Paris, Éditions Excelsior, 1926.
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- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...