Adonis
by La Fontaine, Jeane De; Glixon, David M. (Translator)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London : Rodale Press, 1957. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Van Rossem, Ru. First Rodale Press Edition (First Thus). Brown Pictorial With Orange Spine. Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. Nine Colour Lithographs By Ruvan Rossem. Light Foxing To The Edges, Heavier On The Upper Page Edges. The Slip Case Is Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036838
- Title
- Adonis
- Author
- La Fontaine, Jeane De; Glixon, David M. (Translator)
- Illustrator
- Van Rossem, Ru
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Rodale Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 83
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- La Fontaine, Jean De, - 1621-1695; French Poetry - 17Th Century - Translations Into English. Continental European
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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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...
- 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...
- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
- 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....