A Code for the Collector of Beautiful Books
by Maurice Robert, Frederic Warde; Preface by Francis de Miomandre; Translated from the French by Jacques LeClerq
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Limited Editions Club , 1936. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with black cloth spine with gilt lettering; olive and blue vertical-striped paper over boards; title label on front; no jacket; 56 pages. Very good minus condition: wear to edges of boards; a little fading to boards; a couple of short scratches on front; straight and tight; interior is excellent..
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- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131284
- Title
- A Code for the Collector of Beautiful Books
- Author
- Maurice Robert, Frederic Warde; Preface by Francis de Miomandre; Translated from the French by Jacques LeClerq
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliophilia;
Terms of Sale
The Old Sage Bookshop
Books returnable within 5 days if you are not satisfied.
About the Seller
The Old Sage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2005
Prescott, Arizona
About The Old Sage Bookshop
Situated in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona, The Old Sage Bookshop offers a fine selection of new southwest books as well as quality used books for the collector, the seeker, and the avid reader. This is a small but mighty bookshop.
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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....
- Cloth
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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...
- 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...