Frederic Warde Francis Miomandre (6 results)
A CODE For The COLLECTOR Of BEAUTIFUL BOOKS.
Robert, Maurice & Frederic Warde. Francis de Miomandre - Contributor. Jacques LeClercq - Translator.
- Hardcover
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Fair. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Limited edition. (book collecting, books, reference).
The Beautiful Book: A Code for the Collector
Robert, Maurice; Warde, Frederic; De Miomandre, Francis (preface by) LeClercq, Jacques (translated from French by)
- Hardcover
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Clausen Books, RMABA
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Cloth w/Paper Paste-down. Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Reprint. Marbled end papers, textblock is clean and tight. All page edges are crisp and sound. Cloth binding with some surface scuffing, illustrated paper paste down on the front, faint sunning to the spine. 55pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
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Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Reprint Edition. The Beautiful Book, A Code for the Collector by Maurice Robert & Frederic Warde A firm square copy with moderate shelf wear. "This is a facsimile of the original 1936 edition published by the Limited Editions Club, New York." - publisher's colophon at rear. Francis de Miomandre(…Preface) Jacques LeClercq(Translator) (illustrator). BOOK.
The Beautiful Book : a Code for the Collector. [Code de la Bibliophilie Moderne] [In Praise & Defense of Books; The Art of Buying Books; Of Illustrators; Of Processes; Of Typography; Of Binding; Of Paper; Of Texts; etc]
Robert, Maurice. ; Warde, Frederic. [Preface by Francis de Miomandre ; translated from the French by Jacques LeClercq]
- Hardcover
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xiii, 55 pp. ; 27 cm. ; ISBN: 0931480434 ; OCLC: 7330175 ; "This is a facsimile of the original 1936 edition published by the Limited Editions Club, New York." ; blue cloth with gold lettering and paste-down color illustration on front cover ; somewhat dusty and a trifle soiled, else VG. Book.
A Code for the Collector of Beautiful Books. First edition.
Robert, Maurice; Warde, Frederic Warde; Miomandre, Francis de (preface); LeClercq, Jacques (trans.).
Published by New York: The Limited Editions Club., 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 4to. 55 pp. Printed orange striped paper-covered boards with blue paste-down title box and blue gilt spine and parchment paper dust jacket. Very good with tearing to jacket. First edition.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
A CODE FOR THE COLLECTOR OF BEAUTIFUL BOOKS Preface by Francis de Miomandre
ROBERT, Maurice & Frederic Warde, Jacques LeClerq, Francis de Miomandre
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. near fine. First Edition. Octavo, 55 pages, clothbacked variant orange boards, glassine dust jacket in publisher's original clamshell mailing box, with address label and postage stamp. Very scarce thus. An inspiration for clients of the Limited Editions Club. The original essay by Maurice Robert for… a French bibliophiles group, was translated by Jacques LeClerq, and then re-translated, that is, Americanized by book designer, Frederic Warde, with pages of a glossary of terms.
