Ballade de la Geole de Reading
by C.3.3. (Oscar Wilde; Henry-D. Davray, trans & Daragnes, illust)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No DJ
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Limited edition (#266/395). All text in French/langue francaise.Very Good HC, no DJ. Signed binding 'Alfred Farez'. Half bound in red hard-grain morocco leather with shell-veined Spanish pattern marbled paper; gilt stamped titles on spine; peacock design marbled end papers; Van Gelder laid paper interior; two-color title pages; includes original paper covers of light gray - front cover with two-color titles, rear unprinted. Bright, clean covers and spine are Fine but for very light rubbing at fore corners and spine end corners and 3 small scuff/chips at mid-spine; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. 8vo, 74 pp; original woodcut illustrations of Daragnes in 3 color. See, OCLC #185196581.
Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18417
- Title
- Ballade de la Geole de Reading
- Author
- C.3.3. (Oscar Wilde; Henry-D. Davray, trans & Daragnes, illust)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Paris: Leon Pichon
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- FRANCE, FRENCH, AUTHORS, WRITERS, TRANSLATIONS, WILDE, WOODCUTS, FINE BINDINGS, PRESSES
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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- Morocco
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