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The Adventures of Simplicissimus
by Grimmelshausen, Johann Jakob Christoffel Von
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Limited Editions Club. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. Oversized publisher's gilt-titled cloth in slipcase. Limited edition #973 of 2000 copies signed to the colophon by artist Fritz Eichenberg. Publisher's insert laid in; the insert is slightly creased and soiled. The spine gilt is dulled; trace foxing to cloth else fine condition. The slipcase is slightly sunned/rubbed. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Signed by Illustrator .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41467
- Title
- The Adventures of Simplicissimus
- Author
- Grimmelshausen, Johann Jakob Christoffel Von
- Illustrator
- Fritz Eichenberg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1981
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
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