Romans & Chansons de Geste sur Gérard de Roussillon. Etude Historique & Littéraire.
Rare and modern books
Fabre, Adolphe
De l'Imprimerie Savigny,
1873
Romans & Chansons de Geste sur Gérard de Roussillon. Etude Historique & Littéraire.
Rare and modern books
Fabre, Adolphe
De l'Imprimerie Savigny,
1873
195.00 €
(Sitges,
Spain)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1873
- Place of printing
- Vienne en DauphinÈ [sic]
- Author
- Fabre, Adolphe
- Publishers
- De l'Imprimerie Savigny
- Keyword
- colemed fine press fine printing typography vienne dauphiné, printing
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF 19TH-CENTURY FINE PRINTING IN PROVINCIAL FRANCE. A brief scholarly monograph on the various surviving medieval epics and romances relating to Gérard de Roussillon. xv, 23 pp. A LARGE-PAPER COPY, printed on extremely fine buff laid paper with wide margins. Title-page printed in two colors with elaborate border (repeated on front wrapper). Typographical ornaments and wood-engraved initials. 8vo. Entirely uncut in original wraps printed in red and black, AND OVERPRINTED WITH AN ELEGANT GILT PATTERN. Pristine: FINE AND BRIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS. Very rare, especially in outstanding original condition.
