Mauprat.: Dix compositions par le Blant. Gravees a l'eau forte par H. Toussaint
by SAND, George & LE BLANT, Julien
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Richelieu, France
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: A. Quantin., 1886. First Thus. Half leather binding. Mustard calf, with six panels. Gilt titles and devices to the spine. Marbled boards. Marbled end papers. The half title has an attractive gilt and green embossed design with the title 'les chefs d'oeuvre du roman contemporain.' 10 attractive engravings. The leather binding is a little rubbed, but still in sound condition. Some of the engravings are slightly foxed - but overall an attractive copy. Illustrations by Julien le Blant engraved by Toussaint. Le Blant was a pupil of E. Girard and started at the Salon in 1874. He was a Gold Medal at the Universal Exhibition in 1889. Reliure demi-cuir. Cuir couleur moutarde, avec six panneaux. Titres et appareils dorés au dos. Planches marbrées. Feuilles de garde marbrées. Le faux-titre a un joli dessin en relief doré et vert avec le titre « les chefs d'œuvre du roman contemporain ». 10 gravures attrayantes. La reliure en cuir est un peu frottée, mais toujours en bon état. Certaines gravures sont légèrement rousses - mais dans l'ensemble un bel exemplaire. Illustrations de Julien Le Blant gravées par Toussaint. Le Blant fut l'élève d'E. Girard et débuta au Salon en 1874. Il fut Médaille d'Or à l'Exposition Universelle de 1889.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1906
- Title
- Mauprat.
- Author
- SAND, George & LE BLANT, Julien
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Paris: A. Quantin.
- Date Published
- 1886
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Toussaint, eau forte, litterature, roman contemporain, George Sand, Julien le Blant,
Terms of Sale
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
We hope you will be very happy with your purchase, but if not, items
may be returned within 2 weeks of delivery, and a full refund will be issued upon safe receipt of the item. We will cover return shipping costs if there was an error in the listing, but expect the customer to do so if it is "as described" but the customer has had a change of mind. Items lost or damaged during shipping from us remain our responsibility. Responsibility for items lost or damaged on the way to us rests with the customer.
may be returned within 2 weeks of delivery, and a full refund will be issued upon safe receipt of the item. We will cover return shipping costs if there was an error in the listing, but expect the customer to do so if it is "as described" but the customer has had a change of mind. Items lost or damaged during shipping from us remain our responsibility. Responsibility for items lost or damaged on the way to us rests with the customer.
About the Seller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Biblio member since 2019
Richelieu
About Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Harrison-Hiett is a small, family run business. Originally based in England we have re-located our business to Europe. We now live in the Netherlands, where we spend our time visiting and exhibiting at fairs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...