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SAINTE MONIQUE.
by Vollard, Ambroise; Pierre Bonnard
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very good- condition
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris, France: Ambroise Vollard, 1930. Book. Very good- condition. Paperback. First Edition. Folio. 3 un-numbered leaves, IX, one un-numbered page, 222 pages of text, one un-numbered leaf, 3 un-numbered leaves the first of which is titled "Table Des Hors Texte" followed by 13 (of 14) un-numbered etchings by Pierre Bonnard, followed by 1 leaf of text titled "Suite De Bois Non Utilises" followed by a suite of 15 numbered lithographs (I-XV), followed by 3 leaves including "Table Des Matieres" and the colophon. The text contains approximately 180 illustrations, including the front cover. Number 318 of 340 issued "sur Velin d'Arches. There is minor spotting to the endpapers, the title page and several pages of text. Some of the original etchings are toned by the original tissue plate guard (removed and replaced with archival tissue guards). The front cover no longer has the glassine wrapper, but has been protected in archival mylar. There are numerous dark brown areas on the covers, and overall moderate toning, with some tears, creases and other shelfwear. Lacks one etching..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016735
- Title
- SAINTE MONIQUE.
- Author
- Vollard, Ambroise; Pierre Bonnard
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good- condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ambroise Vollard
- Place of Publication
- Paris, France
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- Folio
Terms of Sale
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
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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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- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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