Colette Baudoche. Histoire d'une jeune fille de Metz: Les Bastions de l'Est
by Barrès, Maurice
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sitges (BCN), Barcelona, Spain
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Félix Juven, 1909. A OUTSTANDING LARGE-PAPER COPY ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER OF COLETTE BAUDOCHE, Barrès' most popular and arguably most important work. ONE OF ONLY 25 NUMBERED COPIES (I offer copy no. 5) PRINTED ON EXTREMELY FINE IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER. Huge margins. Large 12mo. Beautifully bound in recent quarter vellum and marbled boards. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Original wraps and backstrip preserved. Small, faint old stain to top edge of original front wrapper, else FINE AND BRIGHT.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cole & Contreras (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38895
- Title
- Colette Baudoche. Histoire d'une jeune fille de Metz
- Author
- Barrès, Maurice
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Librairie Félix Juven
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- colelit colefrench alsace-lorraine sxxi
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- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cole & Contreras
Biblio member since 2004
Sitges (BCN), Barcelona
About Cole & Contreras
We are located in sunny Sitges, on the Mediterranean Coast, half an hour from Barcelona. We have been dealing in rare books since 1991.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Marbled boards
- ...