L'HISTOIRE D.ALSACE: Racontee auz Petits Enfants d/Alsace et de France
by L'ONCLE HANSI (Jean Jacques Waltz)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
UNCLE HANSI'S WWI PATRIOTIC TRIBUTE TO ALSACE & FRANCE - A BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL VOLUME FOR CHILDREN
Here is one of France's Sumptuously Designed Historical Volumes for Children. Each of the 100 pages have beautiful color illustrations - full page or smaller color illus designed within the text by Hansi & Huen.
Folio size with red edges- with decorated eps of flying birds in shades of gray & white. The front inner hinge is cracked but tight, a vertical newspaper clipping (2 1/2" x 4 1/2") has been pasted onto the center of the inside front cover's ep - dated Feb 15, 1915. Endpaper bottom edge has 3 neatly repaired closed tears, and very slight loss at the bottom corner of 1st few pages. Spine tips and corner rub, gilt on cover dulled - still a very good copy. Uncommon.
May need extra postage depending upon destination or weight
Here is one of France's Sumptuously Designed Historical Volumes for Children. Each of the 100 pages have beautiful color illustrations - full page or smaller color illus designed within the text by Hansi & Huen.
Folio size with red edges- with decorated eps of flying birds in shades of gray & white. The front inner hinge is cracked but tight, a vertical newspaper clipping (2 1/2" x 4 1/2") has been pasted onto the center of the inside front cover's ep - dated Feb 15, 1915. Endpaper bottom edge has 3 neatly repaired closed tears, and very slight loss at the bottom corner of 1st few pages. Spine tips and corner rub, gilt on cover dulled - still a very good copy. Uncommon.
May need extra postage depending upon destination or weight
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Details
- Bookseller
- Enchanted Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41
- Title
- L'HISTOIRE D.ALSACE
- Author
- L'ONCLE HANSI (Jean Jacques Waltz)
- Illustrator
- Oncle Hansi (Jean Jacques Waltz) and Huen, (Victor).
- Format/Binding
- Slate Blue textured cloth stamped with gilt, black, red, white & blue stamped design
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. Floury
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1913
- Pages
- 100 pages
- Size
- Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- French language, French History, WWI, Patriotism
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If paying by check the check must be in U.S. Dollars.
Please make check payable to: Enchanted Books
Books will be shipped after check is received
About the Seller
Enchanted Books, ABAA
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Brooklyn, New York
About Enchanted Books, ABAA
Enchanted Books is a woman owned business founded in 1985.
Being artists we focus on the visual. From the illustrated classic - to a 1st edition picture book - to the scarce - to the one- of -a -kind.
We are located in Brooklyn, New York by appointment only.
Being artists we focus on the visual. From the illustrated classic - to a 1st edition picture book - to the scarce - to the one- of -a -kind.
We are located in Brooklyn, New York by appointment only.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...