[Drop title] Terribles Sucesos de Paris
by [PARIS COMMUNE]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
[Barcelona: Antonio Bosch / Imp. de Ramirez, 1871]. First Edition. Original pictorial letterpress broadsheet (31.5x21.5cm.); original woodcut illus. to recto and verso, text printed in double column. Tiny creases at corners, faint fold lines, else Near Fine. Uncommon newsheet recounting in highly critical terms the recent destruction following the assault on the Paris Commune, the recto woodcut depicting a scene of pillaging and destruction at the hands of both the army and the Communards, the city in flames; bottom verso margin adorned with a vignette of a Archbishop of Paris Georges Darboy being executed by firing squad at close range, one of a number of hostages that met such a fate as the Commune was about to be overthrown. The text concludes with a song, arguing that such uprisings destroy the people. None in the trade or auction records as of February, 2020; OCLC no. 803955908, listing no holdings.
Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47698
- Title
- [Drop title] Terribles Sucesos de Paris
- Author
- [PARIS COMMUNE]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Antonio Bosch / Imp. de Ramirez
- Place of Publication
- [Barcelona
- Date Published
- 1871]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Paris Commune; France; Spain;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
Glossary
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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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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...