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Fugues sur Siegfried
by (LABOUREUR, Jean-Émile, illustrator) Giraudoux, Jean
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Original decorative wrappers, unopened; original marbled slipcase. Scattered foxing at edges but a fine copy
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Editions Lapina, 1930. Edition deluxe, one of 19 copies on Vieux Japon with the extra suite of 15 plates. Etched portrait of the author by G. Gorvel and 4 original full-page etchings by Jean-Émile Laboureur, each signed in the plate. With additional suite of 15 plates, being 3 progressive states of each of the 5 etchings, in a separate folder as issued. 12mo. Original decorative wrappers, unopened; original marbled slipcase. Scattered foxing at edges but a fine copy. Laboureur, Jean-Émile. Edition deluxe, one of 19 copies on Vieux Japon with the extra suite of 15 plates. Etched portrait of the author by G. Gorvel and 4 original full-page etchings by Jean-Émile Laboureur, each signed in the plate. With additional suite of 15 plates, being 3 progressive states of each of the 5 etchings, in a separate folder as issued. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 308573
- Title
- Fugues sur Siegfried
- Author
- (LABOUREUR, Jean-Émile, illustrator) Giraudoux, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Etched portrait of the author by G. Gorvel and 4 original full-page etchings by Jean-Émile Laboureur, each signed in the plate.
- Book Condition
- Used - Original decorative wrappers, unopened; original marbled slipcase. Scattered foxing at edges but a fine copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition deluxe, one of 19 copies on Vieux Japon with the extra s
- Publisher
- Editions Lapina
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- French | French
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Literature;
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James Cummins Bookseller
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- 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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