La Friquassée Crotestyllonnée Bookplates of Henri Bresles & Victor De Guinzbourg
by Sidredoulx, Epiphane
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Librairie Des Bibliophiles. Good with no dust jacket. 1878. Hardcover. Vi + 160 pps. In French, Dark green/blue marble boards with brown leather spine and gold gilt lettering, 5 raised bands. Corners and spine tips a little rubbed. Interior marbled end papers have a golden small bookplate of Henri Bachimont Bresles (the French composer) with the early bookplate of Lt. Col. De Guinzbourg, the spy and noted proverb collector. Bresles' bookplate has made a white ghost on Guinzbroug's plate. Red and black title page, paper is toned and a bit crisp, green silk page marker has left a small stain, otherwise clean and unmarked. A nice provenance. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 160 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6152
- Title
- La Friquassée Crotestyllonnée Bookplates of Henri Bresles & Victor De Guinzbourg
- Author
- Sidredoulx, Epiphane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Librairie Des Bibliophiles
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1878
- Keywords
- France, Poetry, French Language, Literature, De-guinzbroug
- Bookseller catalogs
- Language - French; Poetry; Proverbs, Maxims, Aphorisms;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Plate
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- Title Page
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
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- 12mo
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