HISTOIRE DE LA REINE DU MATIN ET DE SOLIMAN, PRINCE DE GENIES
de Nerval, Gérard de
- Usado
- Estado
- Ver descripción
- Librería
-
New Castle, Delaware, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Illustrated edition of compositions drawn by Lucien Pissarro, engraved on wood by him and his wife Esther. Leaf with half-title recto and limitation verso, leaf with pictorial title in blue and black with vignette and gilt highlighting verso, opening leaf with elaborate colour border, colour vignette and 6-line colour historiated initial with gilt heightening and de Nerval's text illustrated with 14 monochrome text vignettes, 5 tail-pieces and a head-piece all in blue, the head-piece with additional highlighting in gilt, 11 11-line historiated initials in colour and with gilt heightening, text in black with foliate ornaments throughout, footnotes in red, final leaf with colophon with Eragny Press vignette verso.
Also included is the three-volume set BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE M. RÉNE DESCAMPS-SCRIVE (1925, Leopold Carteret and Lille: Émile Raoust-Leleu, Paris). The complete set of this important auction sale. Filled with tipped-in plates showing many of the fine bindings in the collection. The plates for volumes two and three are loosely inserted in separate paper portfolios as issued. Wrappers worn; pages fine. Spine mostly missing on volume one, but complete. Volume 1 covers ancient books, original editions and illustrated books of the 15th through 17th centuries, with 245 lots described. Volume 2 covers books of the Romantic period, illustrated books of the 19th century, original editions, and very ornate bindings, with 575 lots described. Volume 3 covers original editions, contemporary authors, and beautiful modern books (of which this book is no. 244) with beautiful illustrations, with 738 lots described. A monumental set and a pleasure to peruse. 4to., stiff paper wrappers, (iv),vi,98,(4); (iv),203,(7); (iv),vi,247,(7) pages. Blogie II, 300. (3).
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 136849
- Título
- HISTOIRE DE LA REINE DU MATIN ET DE SOLIMAN, PRINCE DE GENIES
- Autor
- Nerval, Gérard de
- Ilustrador
- Eragny Press
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Supple gray calfskin, repeated golden floral ornaments on the sides, smooth spine, leather lining of the same skin, later marble
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Eragny Press pour la Société des Cent Bibliophiles
- Lugar de publicación
- The Brook, Hammersmith, United Kingdom
- Fecha de publicación
- 1909
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
Términos de venta
Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press
All items are offered subject to prior sale. We accept payment with Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, wire transfers in US$, personal or business checks if in US$ drawn on a US bank, and PayPal to orders@oakknoll.com. Invoices and shipments are processed and shipped within 5 business days (excluding weekends and holidays.) Orders in the USA are normally shipped using the US Post office. Other services such as UPS, air mail through the US Post Office and FedEx are available upon request. Foreign shipments are sent via USPS International Mail (either USPS First Class International Mail or USPS Priority International Mail, depending on package weight). In the US, please include US $7.50 for first volume and US $1.00 each additional volume. If ordering outside the US, postage is $30.00 for a single volume unless the book is very large. Postage for heavy books and larger quantities is based on weight. Books are returnable within two weeks. Please notify us before returning a book. Thank you.
Sobre el vendedor
Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press
Sobre Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- 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....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- 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...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...