Paris: Les Editions G. Cres et Cie, 1925. One of 1085 on velin blanc pur chiffon de Rives from a total issue of 1100; 8vo; handsomely rebound in 3/4 claret morocco and marbled paper boards, spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., original wrappers and backstrip bound in. Occasional light foxing of text, original wrappers and backstrip foxed and browned, else fine. Illustrated with frontispiece and six plates hors-texte, of which three double-page, after watercolor drawings by Jules Pascin.

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Bookseller: Priscilla Juvelis (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 2529
Title: Aux Lumieres de Paris
Author: MacOrlan, Pierre
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Les Editions G. Cres et Cie
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1925

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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...
Marbled Paper: Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Rebound: A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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...
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....
Wrappers: The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
Morocco: Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...