El obispo leproso
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 0213
Author
Miró, Gabriel (1879-1930)
Title
El obispo leproso
Statement of responsibility
By Gabriel Miró
Place of publication
Madrid
Publisher
Biblioteca Nueva
Series
Obras completas de Gabriel Miró ; Volume X
Printer
Establecimiento Tipográfico de El Adelantado de Segovia
Date
1928
Imprint (isbd)
Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva, 1928
Language
Spanish
Tirage
Commercial edition; third edition
Collation
332 pages
Illustrations
Ornamental initials and decorative black vignettes
Format
Octavo
Dimensions
18 x 12 cm
Typographic signatures
Not verified from the supplied images
Paper type
Cream-toned industrial paper typical of Spanish editions of the 1920s
Watermarks
No visible watermarks observed in the supplied images
Printing condition
Serif typography; clear and regular printing; good overall legibility
Binding type
Later private half-leather binding with embossed cloth-covered boards
Colours
Dark brown leather and dark embossed cloth
Decoration
Spine with gilt fillets and lettering; boards soberly covered with embossed cloth
Spine
Leather spine with gilt author and title; gilt initials A.G. stamped at the foot of the spine
Content description
Novel by Gabriel Miró belonging to the Oleza narrative cycle; presented as the second part of Nuestro Padre San Daniel and published in volume X of the Obras completas de Gabriel Miró. The volume includes an index with chapters from the first part of El obispo leproso and continues the narrative through the final section entitled La felicidad.
Note 1
Third edition published by Biblioteca Nueva in Madrid in 1928
Note 2
Volume X of the Obras completas de Gabriel Miró
Note 3
The work is identified on the title page as a novel and as the second part of Nuestro Padre San Daniel
Note 4
Copyright 1928 by Gabriel Miró
Note 5
Printed by the Establecimiento Tipográfico de El Adelantado de Segovia
Note 6
Copy later rebound for a private library, with gilt A.G. initials on the spine
Main subject
Spanish literature
Subsubjects
Twentieth-century Spanish novel; Gabriel Miró; modernist fiction; Oleza; Alicante literature; Biblioteca Nueva
Shelfmark
0213
Condition
Good overall condition; slight wear to spine, raised bands and edges; complete, clean and legible interior
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Copy notes
Copy rebound in half leather with embossed cloth-covered boards; polychrome decorated endpapers; spine with gilt author, title and A.G. initials corresponding to Alfred Gallart i Genis; no dedications, bookplates or manuscript annotations are visible in the supplied images