Adrienne Fontainas et Luc Fontainas — Edmond Deman Editeur, 1857-1918
Paris, Labor, 1997. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, Art et Edition au Tournant du Siecle, published by Editions Labor. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. French language text. Preface by Alan Raitt, a fine and accessible biography. Printed, illustrated stiff wraps, and with a fine photographic portrait of the subject at frontis, toiling away at his desk. Edmond Deman was born in 1857 and became an important publisher, antiquarian book seller and eventually prints dealer in fin-de-siècle Brussels, Belgium. He passed away in 1918.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Used: Very Good