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Undine
de FOUQUE, F. de la Motte
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Translation by Edmund Gosse. Woodcuts by Allen Lewis. 4to. Brown blind-embossed cloth over bevelled boards with gilt spine lettering, slipcase. vii, 141pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, full-page illustrations, decorative borders. Fine/very good. Mild slipcase edgewear and rubbing. Quite tight and handsome copy of the tenth title in the LEC's First Series -- colophon at rear notes 1500 numbered copies (this noted as "Printer's Copy" -- The Harbor Press of New York) signed boldly by Lewis. A classic of German romantic literature first published in 1811, this fairy tale novella involves knights and water spirits and proved enormously popular throughout the 19th century, adapted into opera, plays, music, ballet and films. Lewis's illustrations in green and black are superb and provocative. NEWMAN 10.
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- Librería
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 50169
- Título
- Undine
- Autor
- FOUQUE, F. de la Motte
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- The Limited Editions Club
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1930
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Books; World Literature;
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
Sobre Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
