Paris: Le Divan, 1926. First Edition, inscribed by Paul Valery on the front blank to Florence Blumenthal who has, in turn, inscribed it to Jeanne Blanchery, one of 130 copies on Rives, hors commerce, from a total issue of 1462. 4to; handsomely rebound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled pastepaper over boards, author and title in gilt on spine, teg, original wrappers bound in, fine.

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Bookseller: Priscilla Juvelis (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4018
Title: Rhumbs (Notes et Autres)
Author: Valery, Paul
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Le Divan
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1926

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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