SALUT AU MONDE!
by [Vojtech Preissig 1873-1944] Whitman, Walt
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- Signed
- Condition
- Book very good with minor bump and some spotting, including 2" spot on rear cover. Slipcase poor
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1930. Edition limited to 390 copies, this no. 274. Signed by Vojtech Preissig. Book very good with minor bump and some spotting, including 2" spot on rear cover. Slipcase poor. Edition limited to 390 copies, this no. 274. Signed by Vojtech Preissig. Folio (15 1/2"). 4 blank leaves, 28 pages, 4 blank leaves. Designed, illustrated and printed by Vojtech Preissig on Zanders hand-made paper by the State Printing Office in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in a new type cut by Vojtech Preissig and cast in the same Office. Printed throughout in blue, black, purple and orange. Illustrated with three color linoleum cuts by Preissig. Bound with untitled vellum spine with cream-colored paper-covered boards with purple titles and orange graphic design. Housed in heavy card slipcase. "The New Fine Book Series. Number I".
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21635
- Title
- SALUT AU MONDE!
- Author
- [Vojtech Preissig 1873-1944] Whitman, Walt
- Book Condition
- Used - Book very good with minor bump and some spotting, including 2" spot on rear cover. Slipcase poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition limited to 390 copies, this no. 274. Signed by Vojtech P
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- ILLUSTRATED; PRIVATE PRESSES;
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