Researches Concerning Jean Grolier, His Life and His Library, With a Partial Catalogue of His Library
Published by New York: Grolier Club, De Vinne Press, 1907
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA
AbeBooks seller since October 15, 2012
Condition: Used
US$ 240.00
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Book in very good condition. Inside of book is VG+. Second revised edition. 3/4 leather. Cracking in front gutter, and some chipping at the top of the spine. Fading to the spine with some other scrapes. Book has a tight spine and very clean text. Folio, half blue Morocco. Handmade paper, uncut on some pages. Printed by the De Vinne Press in an edition of 300 copies. The 12 plates of binding are printed in full color on Imperial Japan paper and 2 plates shows Grolier's arms, motto, etc. Breslaeur calls this work, ''The first classic of bookbinding literature'' it was first published in Paris in 1866. Please reach out with any questions! We are happy to send pictures. We are also open to the public, located in PA.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Researches Concerning Jean Grolier, His Life and His Library, With a Partial Catalogue of His Library
- Author
- A.-J.-V. Le Roux De Lincy, Baron Roger Portalis (edited), Carolyn Shipman, M.A. (translated and revised)
- Publisher
- New York: Grolier Club, De Vinne Press
- Publication year
- 1907
- Condition
- Very good+ Inside.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Second.
Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Arader Galleries has specialized in the field of color plate books and early works on paper for over thirty years. The size and quality of our inventory is second to no other dealer. We are committed to building the finest art and book collections for our clients. We welcome the opportunity to work with you. Lori Cohen, Gallery Director, has worked in the international fine art market for 22 years. She advises museums and libraries on acquisitions as well as distinguished private and corporate collections throughout the United States and Europe.…
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Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA
PA, U.S.A.
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