Buy this book on-line PAUL MORAND. Hester Sainsbury : Earth Girdled. Translated from the French of 'Rien que la Terre' by Charles-Emile Roche and with woodcuts by Hester SainsburyAlfred A.Knopf, London, 1928
First English edition. 8vo. 175pp. Quarter cloth with marbled paper sides, lettered and ruled in gold at the spine and with the publisher's dark top edge stain. With a small title page decoration in red, six full-page woodcuts and one chapter header decoration, all by Hester Sainsbury. Several text leaves uncut. Free endpapers lightly and partially browned and with just a hint of wear to the corner tips. Former owner name neatly inked to the head of the front free endpaper. With ten instances of light pencilled marginalia, and two more in ink. A very good copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, nicked at the upper edge with several tiny fractions of loss and with some careful internal repair. Both wrapper flaps have been neatly severed from the main body of the wrapper, and each reattached with a single tiny piece of tape. A series of travel essays from the noted Modernist and Imagist (and later Nazi collaborator), originally published in France in 1926.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of PAUL MORAND. Hester Sainsbury : Earth Girdled. Translated from the French of 'Rien que la Terre' by Charles-Emile Roche and with woodcuts by Hester Sainsbury. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, out of print books, libri rari, used books and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |