Dante: Lumiere du Moyen Age
by W
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
NP ND [ca. 1950?], 0000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A very good- copy- in wrappers (slight stains/creases/rubbing to wraps). tall 8vo 16pp Upper wrapp er title. Text in French. Study principally synopsizing the 'Divine Comedy' , with various references to later European writers; passages from the poem in Figueras' own translation. Presentation copy, signed and inscribed by F igueras in blue ink (in French) on verso of upper wrapper. Exterior as note d (stains chiefly to upper wrapper); slight creases to upper right corners of few leaves, slight internal rubbing and browning, else a fairly servicea ble copy of a probable offprint from an unidentified journal.
Synopsis
Xiao shuo. Translation of: Le piège de Dante.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L029041
- Title
- Dante: Lumiere du Moyen Age
- Author
- W
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- NP ND [ca. 1950?]
- Date Published
- 0000
- Keywords
- Poetry DANTE ALIGHIERI, DANTE ITALIAN LITERATURE 14TH CENTURY CRITICISM INT ERPRETATION ESSAY FIGUERAS, ANDRE INSCRIBED, , , , , ,
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Glossary
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- First Edition
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- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Offprint
- A copy of an article or reference material that once appeared in a larger publication.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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