Author: LEJARD, André (editor)
Title: The Art of the French Book: From Early Manuscripts to the Present Time
Description: London, Paul Elek, n.y. Hardcover. Introduction by Philip James. 4to. Beige cloth spine with green lettering and blue cloth with ivory lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 166pp. Extensive full-page illustrations (some color). Very good/very good. Endpapers a tad age toned per usual; jacket a bit rubbed, age toned and edgeworn, with chip at spine foot. Tight and nice first edition (undated, but circa 1947) of this well-illustrated study that surveys from the tenth century to the twentieth -- one thousand years of French productions. .

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