Author: FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE
Title: Madame Bovary
Description: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1978. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Illustrated by Pierre Brissaud. Publisher's full navy leather, decorated with 22kt gilt, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering or decoration in each compartment, intricate gilt decoration on both covers, a.e.g, moire silk endpapers, printed on archival paper, silk ribbon marker bound in, Smythe sewn, and with concealed muslin joints. Illustrated with B&W drawings by Pierre Brissaud, which were engraved in wood by Theo Schmied. Translated by J. Lewis May, with an Introduction by Jacques de Lacretelle. Former owner's embossed seal on title page, otherwise the volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. B&W Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. viii, 348 pp. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
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Title: Madame Bovary
Description: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1978. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Illustrated by Pierre Brissaud. Publisher's full navy leather, decorated with 22kt gilt, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering or decoration in each compartment, intricate gilt decoration on both covers, a.e.g, moire silk endpapers, printed on archival paper, silk ribbon marker bound in, Smythe sewn, and with concealed muslin joints. Illustrated with B&W drawings by Pierre Brissaud, which were engraved in wood by Theo Schmied. Translated by J. Lewis May, with an Introduction by Jacques de Lacretelle. Former owner's embossed seal on title page, otherwise the volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. B&W Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. viii, 348 pp. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Classics Leather Fiction; Literature; Fine Binding Illustrated Books Novels, Poetry & Literature Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 27458
- Book number: 27458
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