Le Cirque.
by VERTES, Marcel. Gomez de la Serna, Ramon & Adolphe Falgairolle (Trans.)
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About This Item
Paris.: M.-P. Tremois., 1929.. Loose as issued in original publisher's glossy blue paper wrappers with printed titles and vignette in gilt to covers and portfolio.. 2 vols. Folio. (450 x 325 mm).. Leaf with copy number verso, half-title, original colour etching by Vertès as frontispiece and title with vignette by Vertès, Gomez de la Serna's text illustrated with 4 further original colour etchings by Marcel Vertès and with 35 lithograph vignette illustrations in the text, final leaf with justification; text leaves all with double rules in blue. Vertes' 'Le Cirque' with additional suites. From the edition limited to 103 copies, with this one of 4 examples reserved for the Librairie Flammarion (D). This copy includes the following sets of the prints:1. 5 prints in colour, as published.2. Suite of 5 prints in colour printed on Japon, with each print signed in pencil.3. Suite of 5 prints printed in black, with remarques, printed on vélin de Hollande.4. Suite of 5 prints printed in black printed on vélin de Hollande.
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- Bookseller
- Sims Reed Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47868
- Title
- Le Cirque.
- Author
- VERTES, Marcel. Gomez de la Serna, Ramon & Adolphe Falgairolle (Trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Loose as issued in original publisher's glossy blue paper wrappers with printed titles and vignette in gilt to covers and portfo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- M.-P. Tremois.
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1929.
- Size
- 2 vols. Folio. (450 x 325 mm).
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...