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Musset, Alfred De (Hector Giacomelli, Illustrator)

Histoire d'un merle blanc. Compositions de Hector Giacomelli gravées à l'eau-forte par L. Buisson.

Louis Conquet / Léopold Carteret et Cie, Successeurs, 1904

750.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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Year of publication
1904
Place of printing
Paris
Author
Musset, Alfred De (Hector Giacomelli, Illustrator)
Publishers
Louis Conquet / Léopold Carteret et Cie, Successeurs
Keyword
coleillus fine bindings giacomelli
Dust jacket
No
Languages
English
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

A charming edition, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT WITH ORIGINAL ETCHINGS BY BUISSON AFTER GIACOMELLI. 70 pp. Every page with an elaborate etched border. Four full-page etchings and eight etched vignettes, plus an additional etching on the front wrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 200 NUMBERED COPIES PRINTED ON FINE MARAIS WOVE PAPER. A classic example of the "livre de 1880" championed by traditional bibliophiles. 4to. BEAUTIFULLY BOUND in half burgundy morocco and marbled boards. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Original wraps bound in. All tissue-guards present, and thus no offsetting. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. PERFECT CONDITION, BOTH INSIDE AND OUT.
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