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Eloge de la Folie. Nouvellement traduit du latin par Pierre de Nolhac. Images coloriees de Chas. Laborde
by Erasme
- Used
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- Seller
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Kennebunkport, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Terquem, 1927. One of 980 on velin marais, from a total issue of 1100. Each copy is paraphed by the publisher. Illustrated with 10 colored engravings by Charles Laborde, each full page hors texte, pulled by Monnard and colored by the great Saude. The text was printed by Coulouma, H. Barthelemy, Directeur. Page size: 8-3/4 x 6-3/4", handsomely bound in 3/4 green crushed morocco and pastepaper boards, gilt fillets, spine paneled, five compartments, author, title and date in gilt in two, gilt and blind tooling, red onlays forming elaborate Renaissance-style design in three compartments, top edge gilt, original wrappers bound in, some rubbing to bottom edges. Terquem published two different editions of Laborde's etchings for ELOGE DE LA FOLIE in 1927. The etchings in each are different.
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- Bookseller
- Priscilla Juvelis
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1511
- Title
- Eloge de la Folie. Nouvellement traduit du latin par Pierre de Nolhac. Images coloriees de Chas. Laborde
- Author
- Erasme
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Terquem
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
Priscilla Juvelis
Terms of Sale: All items are subject to prior sale. Payment should accompany order unless credit has been established. Mastercard and Visa accepted. ME residents please add 5% sales tax. Institutions may receive deferred billing. Posting is additional: $10.00 for the first item and $5.00 for each additional item. All items are guaranteed as described and may be returned for any reason, with notice, within seven days of receipt, providing they are in the same condition as when shipped. Please call in advance of a return.
About the Seller
Priscilla Juvelis
Biblio member since 2005
Kennebunkport, Maine
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
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