Boui Bouis
by Grigorieff [or Grigoriev], Boris, 1886-1939. [Texts by Claude Farrere, Sergei Makovsky and Boris de Schloezer
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Petropolis [Berlin?], 1924. Ltd ed. in French. Hardcover. Near Fine. 61, [2]p. plus 28 leaves of plates which are printed on one side and seem to alternate with text leaves. Blue buckram on which lighter blue front and back paper panels have been mounted. 35 cm. Endpapers browned. Glassine tissue guards have some browning and a couple have corner creasing but all are present. French text. This French-language edition was limited to 175 copies, 125 of which were to be numbered 1-125 and the other 50 numbered I-L on the colophon page -- this copy is not numbered. Translator not identified. Grigoriev was a Russian painter and graphic artist.
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- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86856
- Title
- Boui Bouis
- Author
- Grigorieff [or Grigoriev], Boris, 1886-1939. [Texts by Claude Farrere, Sergei Makovsky and Boris de Schloezer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Ltd ed. in French
- Place of Publication
- Petropolis [Berlin?]
- Date Published
- 1924
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McBlain Books
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Hamden, Connecticut
About McBlain Books
Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Colophon
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- Buckram
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- Leaves
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