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Description des Fêtes données pour le mariage de Mademoiselle Aimée (Grand) d'Hauteville au Château d'Hauteville en Suisse le 23 Octobre 1811
by (Catherine Huber-Rilliet)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Lausanne: Editions Spes, 1927. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page and dated by her II-XII-1927. 139 pages. Fold-out frontis illustration. Bound in full calf, five raised bands and gilt back, decorative end papers. #55 of 300 copies printed on papier verge. Very Good Plus, corners and edges a bit rubbed. SCARCE. OCLC locates 8 copies, only one copy in the US, at Harvard. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010133
- Title
- Description des Fêtes données pour le mariage de Mademoiselle Aimée (Grand) d'Hauteville au Château d'Hauteville en Suisse le 23 Octobre 1811
- Author
- (Catherine Huber-Rilliet)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited and Numbered First Edition
- Publisher
- Editions Spes
- Place of Publication
- Lausanne
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; French Language;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
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