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La Belle Au Bois Dormant; Avec Illustrations Par Arthur Rackham
by [Rackham, Arthur]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1920. First French Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First French edition of La Belle Au Bois Dormant [The Sleeping Beauty] illustrated by Arthur Rackham.. Octavo, 98pp. Original hardcover, title printed in black on spine and front cover. Solid text block, slight bowing to covers, sunning to spine, light soiling to covers. A near fine example. Full-color illustrated plate of title character opposite page 9. Multiple full-page and in-text silhouettes throughout, all by Rackham.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13954
- Title
- La Belle Au Bois Dormant; Avec Illustrations Par Arthur Rackham
- Author
- [Rackham, Arthur]
- Illustrator
- First French edition of La Belle Au Bois Dormant [The Sleeping Beauty] illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First French Edition
- Publisher
- Librairie Hachette
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Arthur Rackham first edition, signed book Arthur Rackham, Rip Van Winkle, Fairy Book Rackham, first edition Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Sleeping Beauty, The Sleeping Beauty Rackham, The Sleeping Beauty CS Evans
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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