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Un rude hiver: Roman (A Hard Winter: Novel)

A work made of full gray morocco binding; leather covered raised panel with glass thermometer inset on spine; author and title stamped in gold on spine; doublures with onlays; top edge gilt; original paper covers bound in.

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  • A work made of full gray morocco binding; leather covered raised panel with glass thermometer inset on spine; author and title stamped in gold on spine; doublures with onlays; top edge gilt; original paper covers bound in.

Date:

Published 1939; rebound 1939-1950

Artist:

Mary Reynolds (American, 1891-1950)
Written by Raymond Queneau (French, 1903-1976)

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 289

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Artist

Mary Reynolds

Title

Un rude hiver: Roman (A Hard Winter: Novel)

Place

Paris (Object made in:)

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1939

Medium

Full gray morocco binding; leather covered raised panel with glass thermometer inset on spine; author and title stamped in gold on spine; doublures with onlays; top edge gilt; original paper covers bound in

Dimensions

19 × 13 × 2.5 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/8 × 1 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Reynolds Collection, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries

Reference Number

2019.931

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