Paris: Librairie Gallimard. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1926. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. Custom half red morocco (Bound by MacDonald for Charles Scribner's Sons) over red linen boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt borders on covers, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle, marbled endpapers.. Head, heel and corners mildly worn, former owner's name on first blank preliminary page, pages toning but supple, else fine; unmarked, unread (some pages uncut), tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . Vies des Hommes Illustres Series. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 302, (2) pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 27975
Title: La Vie de Franz Liszt
Author: Pourtales, Guy de
Format/Binding: Leather
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: 1st Edition. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Librairie Gallimard
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1926
Keywords: Biography;, Franz Liszt;, French Literature;, First Edition;, Fine Binding;

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