Paris: Editions Albert Guillot, 1951. One of 30 on Hollande Van Gelder Zonen, with an extra suite in color of the woodengravings interleaved in the text, although not called for in the colophon, from a total issue of 330+. 4to; handsomely rebound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound in. Illustrated with 32 woodengravings in color, plus an extra suite, intexte and hors-texte, engraved by Gerard Angiolini after Chapelain-Midy, beautifully letterpress printed by Coulouma.

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Bookseller: Priscilla Juvelis (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2543
Title: L'Immoraliste. Illustrations de Chapelain-Midy
Author: Gide, Andre
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Editions Albert Guillot
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1951

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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.
Colophon: The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
Wrappers: The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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....
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...
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...

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