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Fabre, Adolphe

Romans & Chansons de Geste sur Gérard de Roussillon. Etude Historique & Littéraire.

De l'Imprimerie Savigny, 1873

195.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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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
No
Languages
English
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

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.
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