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La Legion D'honneur, Sa Societe, d Entr'aide, Son Musee,les Ancients Ordres Francaise De Chevalerie..
by Renault, Jules
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Paris, [1932]: Les Editions D'art Le Document. Limited Edition. Thick Quarto. Limited to 1050 copies. Half-title, 354 pages. 73 plates, also bound in are the documents issued in July 1933 honoring the recipient, Rene Dubrisay, whose chief fame is as a Professor of Chemistry was preceded by his role in the artillery in World War I where he rose to the rank of Commander by 1919. Beautifully bound in full gilt stamped maroon morocco, finely rebacked, raised bands triple ruled in gilt, gilt lettering within two compartments, a little rubbing to edges.
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- Title
- La Legion D'honneur, Sa Societe, d Entr'aide, Son Musee,les Ancients Ordres Francaise De Chevalerie..
- Author
- Renault, Jules
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Les Editions D'art Le Document
- Place of Publication
- Paris, [1932]
- Keywords
- Rene Dubrisay, Professor of Chemistry;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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- 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...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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