A Code for the Collector of Beautiful Books
by Robert, Maurice & Warde, Frederic
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket as Published
- Seller
-
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1936 55 pp. Translated from the French by Jacques LeClercq with a preface by Francis de Miomandre. A discussion of bibliophilia with a dictionary of terms used for typography, paper and binding. Text is clean, tight, unmarked, slightly yellowed. Orange striped boards are bumped at corners, one 1/4" chip missing along front edge. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition.. Decorative Paper. Good/No Jacket as Published.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300122
- Title
- A Code for the Collector of Beautiful Books
- Author
- Robert, Maurice & Warde, Frederic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Published
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- French Literature; Limited Editions;
Terms of Sale
Catron Grant Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Books must be returned in the condition in which they were sold. No returns on books valued at less than $9.00.
About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...