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THE LITTLE FLOWERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI

THE LITTLE FLOWERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI

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THE LITTLE FLOWERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI

by ASSISI, Saint Francis of

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
Condition
Tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown; slight sunning to spine. Slipcase with dampstaining to back edge. A Near Fine example
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About This Item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown; slight sunning to spine. Slipcase with dampstaining to back edge. A Near Fine example of this beautifully printed book in a Very Good slipcase. Paoli Molnar. Quarto (8-1/8" x 11-5/8") bound in cloth specially woven in blue and tan by Fortuny of Venice. The first English translation of 1864 revised by Dom Roger Hudleston. Designed and printed on deckle-edge mold-made paper by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni in Verona, Italy. Illustrated with wood engravings by Paoli Molnar. Copy #4 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Copies of LECs with such a low limitation number are rather uncommon.

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Bookseller
Charles Agvent US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
014963
Title
THE LITTLE FLOWERS OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI
Author
ASSISI, Saint Francis of
Illustrator
Paoli Molnar
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown; slight sunning to spine. Slipcase with dampstaining to back edge. A Near Fine example
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Limited Editions Club
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1930
Keywords
Religion, Illustrated Books, Signed, Limited Editions Club, Officina Bodoni, Fine Press, Saints, Wood Engravings
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Wood Engravings;

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Charles Agvent

All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.

About the Seller

Charles Agvent

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania

About Charles Agvent

We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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Colophon
The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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...
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....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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