VERS UN MIDI
by Leppien, Jean [illus], and Gilles Plazy
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- Hardcover
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
[Paris: Michèle Broutta Ãditeur, 1983].. Large quarto (13.75 x 11"; 35 x 28.5 cm). Loose bifolia laid into folding cloth clamshell box. Illustrated. Internally fine; the box is a bit sunned and nicked. First edition. Illustrated with 14 linogravures by Leppien, printed from blocks cut originally in 1948-50. One of 70 numbered copies, signed by the author and artist, from a total edition of 100 copies (30 APs and HCs). Additionally, two of the linogravures are signed in the margin by Leppien.
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- Bookseller
- William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WRCLIT73952
- Title
- VERS UN MIDI
- Author
- Leppien, Jean [illus], and Gilles Plazy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michèle Broutta Ãditeur
- Place of Publication
- [Paris
- Date Published
- 1983].
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William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
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About William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
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With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
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