Briefe an Auguste Rodin
by Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Leipzig, Germany: Insel Verlag, 1928. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NB: Text is in French. Pale orange paper-covered boards with title in black on label on front cover. Condition: Fair, covers are quite shelfworn, with light sunning to spine and heavier shelfwear to top of spine for the top inch or so where it joins the front cover. Text clean, no inscriptions. Binding cracked internally in three places, but holding. 88pp. This edition, based on the manuscripts of the Musee Rodin in Paris, in which some of the poet's linguistic abilities have been improved, was printed in a edition of 420 copies by Poeschel and Trepte in Leipzig. This copy is number 270..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006694
- Title
- Briefe an Auguste Rodin
- Author
- Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Insel Verlag
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig, Germany
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- rainer maria rilke, rodin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art History;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....