La Vie des Insectes.
by FABRE, J.H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Richelieu, France
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Ch. Delagrave, 1918. Lovely copy of this fascinating book (1918 reprint) in a lovely signed Vaillant binding. Half leather with marbled boards. gilt decoration and butterfly design to the spine. The binding is in excellent condition, with just a touch of nicking to the top edge. Original covers bound in. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Text is in French. [viii], 286 pp. 190 by 120mm (7½ by 4¾ inches). Bel exemplaire de ce livre passionnant (réédition de 1918) dans une jolie reliure signée Vaillant. Demi cuir avec planches marbrées. décor doré et motif papillon au dos. La reliure est en excellent état, avec juste une touche d'entaille sur le bord supérieur. Couvertures originales reliées. Illustré en noir et blanc partout. Le texte est en français. [viii], 286 p. 190 x 120 mm
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3254
- Title
- La Vie des Insectes.
- Author
- FABRE, J.H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Librairie Ch. Delagrave
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1918
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- fine binding, butterflies, insects, insectes, reliure signée, Vaillant, Illustré,
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About the Seller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Biblio member since 2019
Richelieu
About Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Harrison-Hiett is a small, family run business. Originally based in England we have re-located our business to Europe. We now live in the Netherlands, where we spend our time visiting and exhibiting at fairs.
Glossary
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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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....