A L'Hippique. Profils et Silhouettes. Album. I
by Mich [Jean-Marie-Michel Liébaux ] (1881-1923)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: H. Simonis Empis, 1902. Folio Folder. Cloth Spine.. Very Good. Scarce large folio of equine caricature. Only copy located on OCLC is in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France. 56 by 39 cm. With 21 color plates of horses and their men, rendered in a style reminiscent (and inspired by) Sem. Images are big, bold yet also simple and precise. Depicted are coachmen, the mishap of a rider charging fences, gamblers at a racetrack, pleasure riders and hunters. Soiling to the binding. Ribbon tie gone. Some minor soiling on a few plates. One plate with edge chip not affecting image.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003224
- Title
- A L'Hippique. Profils et Silhouettes. Album. I
- Author
- Mich [Jean-Marie-Michel Liébaux ] (1881-1923)
- Format/Binding
- Folio Folder. Cloth Spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. Simonis Empis
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
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- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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,...