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La Fete a Coqueville
by Emile Zola
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Editions Litteraires, Paris, undated. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Joseph Hemard. EMILE ZOLA. La Fete a Coqueville, Paris: Editions Litteraires de France, undated. Quarto, No. 662 of an edition of 1500, pp. 101, 1 (colophon), marbled paper-covered boards half-bound in calf with gilt lettering to spine and a gilt-stamped lettering in colored boxes on spine, top edge gilt, text in French. Illustration and lettering by Joseph Hemard, using pochoir coloring. No signature on the binding, which is a work of art in itself. Condition of this book: Lightly worn edges, else fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Quarto. Text is in French. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Illustrator: Joseph Hemard. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; France; French Language; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55449. .
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- Rarities etc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55449
- Title
- La Fete a Coqueville
- Author
- Emile Zola
- Illustrator
- Joseph Hemard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Half Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editions Litteraires
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- undated
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Art & Design; France; French Language; Fiction. Joseph Hemard Unbranded Emile Zola La Fete a Coqueville
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About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2007
Warwick, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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