The Chronicle of Clemendy; or The History of the IX Joyous Journeys. In which are Contained the Amorous Inventions and Facetious Tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent
by Arthur Machen, translator
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
30 of only 250 copies. Privately printed for the Society of Pantagruelists. Arthur Machen, translator of the Heptameron of Margaret of Navarre. Quarter vellum; gilt particulars to spine. Deckled bottom and fore-edge. Loss to tail of spine and general shelf wear (see image). Moderate foxing to first and last pages. Copy without previous owners' names or markings. 5.5 x 8.25 in. 314pp.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5039
- Title
- The Chronicle of Clemendy; or The History of the IX Joyous Journeys. In which are Contained the Amorous Inventions and Facetious Tales of Master Gervase Perrot, Gent
- Author
- Arthur Machen, translator
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Carbonnek
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...