Les Silences du Colonel Bramble

BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 0573
1. Bibliographic data
Author
Maurois, André, 1885-1967
Title
Les Silences du Colonel Bramble
Statement of responsibility
Par André Maurois
Place of publication
Paris
Publisher
Éditions Bernard Grasset
Printer
F. Paillart
Date
1930
Imprint (isbd)
Paris: Éditions Bernard Grasset, 1930
Language
French
Tirage
Trade edition
2. Physical description
Collation
253 pages
Illustrations
None
Format
Octavo
Dimensions
Approximately 19 cm
Paper type
Good-quality wove paper
Watermarks
None observed
Printing condition
Good typographic printing
3. Binding
Binding type
Half leather with corners
Colours
Brown and blue marbled
Decoration
Gilt rules on the spine
Spine
Gilt titles and gilt A.G. initials
4. Content
Content description
Novel set in the British Army during the First World War
5. General notes
Note 1
Copyright Bernard Grasset, 1921
Note 2
Printing completed on 20 October 1930
Note 3
Printed by F. Paillart in Abbeville
Note 4
Decorative marbled endpapers preserved
Note 5
Printed dedication “To my wife.”
6. Subjects
Main subject
French literature
Subsubjects
First World War; novel; British Army
7. Copy record
Shelfmark
0573
Condition
Good overall condition; moderate wear to the spine
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genís
Copy notes
A.G. initials tooled in gilt on the spine