10 WWI MEMOIRS: LE FEU, LA CHANSON DE VAUX-DOUAUMONT (2 VOL.), LETTRES D'UN COMBATTANT, MA PIECE, LETTRES D'UN OFFICER DE CHASSEURS ALPINS, GASPARD, BOURRU SOLDAT DE VAUQUOIS, LE TUBE 1233, LA FRANCE ET LES ALLIANCES - 10 VOLUMES
by H. Barbusse, H. Bordeaux, M. Eteve, P. Lintier, F. Belmont, R. Benjamin, J. Des Vignes Rouges, P. Lintier, A. Tardieu
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Paris, 1916-1917. Hardcover. Very Good +. Each volume approx. 300 p. 5 x 7 1/4 in. Half morocco binding with marbled boards, gilt lettering on spines, 5 raised bands, top edge of text block gilt, colored end papers. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD+: very light wear to covers and spines, marbled boards very lightly worn, a few lightly worn corners and spine edges, light discoloration to some leather surfaces. Spine faded, edges of text block very lightly darkened, small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover, pages very clean, bindings very tight. LF, LC- light soiling to end papers. Gaspard- small old worm hole at edge of text block. La France...- light soiling to end papers, front hinge starting to crack, this text alone from 1910, all others are from 1916-1917. NOTE- 10 volumes all in French, all war memoirs pertaining to WW I, all bound uniformly (color variations in leather, marbled boards, end papers) by Brentano's, NY (stamped on endpaper).
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2942
- Title
- 10 WWI MEMOIRS: LE FEU, LA CHANSON DE VAUX-DOUAUMONT (2 VOL.), LETTRES D'UN COMBATTANT, MA PIECE, LETTRES D'UN OFFICER DE CHASSEURS ALPINS, GASPARD, BOURRU SOLDAT DE VAUQUOIS, LE TUBE 1233, LA FRANCE ET LES ALLIANCES - 10 VOLUMES
- Author
- H. Barbusse, H. Bordeaux, M. Eteve, P. Lintier, F. Belmont, R. Benjamin, J. Des Vignes Rouges, P. Lintier, A. Tardieu
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1916-1917
- Keywords
- Bound by Brentano's NY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Text in French;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Marbled boards
- ...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...