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Mr Poincare Memorialiste (Sa Psychologie). Copy signed by the author.<br />Limited edition.
by Gros, Gaston
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Paris: Editions Baudiniere, 1930. Copy no 23 of 30 examples printed on papier Verge d'Arche (93 copies produced in total). Signed by the author with a handwritten dedication to the half title page. Hardback. 252pp. Contemporary leather binding over marbled paper covered boards. Marbled end papers. Top edge gilt. Silk page marker. Untrimmed leading edges. Some pages unopened. Original covers and spine bound-in. Text in French. Book in good condition. Leather a little rubbed and with some wear around the extremities and the hinges. Edges of boards rubbed. Some toning and spotting - mainly to prelims and fly leaves.
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- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1307345
- Title
- Mr Poincare Memorialiste (Sa Psychologie). Copy signed by the author.Limited edition.
- Author
- Gros, Gaston
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Editions Baudiniere
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- French literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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- Title Page
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