La Guirlande des Annees. Images d'hier et pages d'aujourd'hui
by Gide, Andre; Romains, Jules; Colette; Mauriac, Francois. Illustration by Ernest Flammarion
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Flammarion, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good small 4to., cream-colored paper covered boards; 2 blue & gilt floral motif bands across front and rear boards; bright gilt and blue ink title to spine. Light soiling to boards, wear to corners and spine ends. Lacks ribbon ties. Interior is quite clean and bright, though ink inscription to ffep; strong, tight binding. Beautifully illustrated w/25 bright color & gilt plates from various miniature illuminated manuscripts. A lovely title; in French. 87 pp. Illuminated Manuscripts. ILL/12123.
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- Bookseller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5636
- Title
- La Guirlande des Annees. Images d'hier et pages d'aujourd'hui
- Author
- Gide, Andre; Romains, Jules; Colette; Mauriac, Francois. Illustration by Ernest Flammarion
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Flammarion
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1941
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The Kelmscott Bookshop
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Savage, Maryland
About The Kelmscott Bookshop
Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.
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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....
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...