Orphee: Poeme
by Jean Loyson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Librairie De France, 1929. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1929 1st edition, handsomely bound in a 3/4 morocco over patterned boards. 5 raised bands, lovely gilt-device and lettering at the compartments. Quarto, top-edge gilt, beautiful matching endsheets and pastedowns.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11753
- Title
- Orphee: Poeme
- Author
- Jean Loyson
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librairie De France
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- rare French bindings, early 20th century French theatre, "Orphee"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...