La France
by Valéry, Paul
- Used
- Condition
- Bound in full blue polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Des
- Seller
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About This Item
Paris: Les Ãditions Braun et Cie, 1952. 216 Photos by Martin Hürlimann. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in full blue polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny Calls), top edge gilt. Fine, spine slightly faded. 216 Photos by Martin Hürlimann. 1 vols. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 229363
- Title
- La France
- Author
- Valéry, Paul
- Format/Binding
- 216 Photos by Martin Hürlimann. 1 vols. 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in full blue polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Des
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Les Ãditions Braun et Cie
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1952
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...