LA PRINCESSE DE BABILONE
by Voltaire, Francois Marie Arouet de:
Price: $900.00
- Bookseller: William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB
- Seller Inventory #: WRCLIT 57612
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Berne-Bümpliz: Éditions Les Belles Feuilles, 1942.
Book Description
Berne-Bümpliz: Éditions Les Belles Feuilles, 1942.. Small folio. Loose signatures, laid into pictorial wrappers. Near fine in good quarter vellum chemise and slipcase, the latter a bit worn, with cracks and bumps at a few corners. First edition thus, illustrated with ten large wood engravings, a number of decorated initials, and two decorations by Imre Reiner. From a total edition of 220 copies, this is one of 170 copies on Rives, signed by the artist, with an extra suite of the woodcuts on Rives. An interesting production by the artist/designer/typographer.
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