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L'Annonce Faite a Marie
by Paul Claudel
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Editions De La Nouvelle Revue, 1919. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1919. No Edition Remarks. 213 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Quarter bound brown leather with brown patterned paper covered boards. Gilt lettering. Textblock is in French. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Pages are heavily tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Pen inscription to a front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate peeling and scuffing to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.
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Details
- Seller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1695825431CAB
- Title
- L'Annonce Faite a Marie
- Author
- Paul Claudel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Editions De La Nouvelle Revue
- Date Published
- 1919
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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