La Jaquerie: scènes féodales. 41 compositions de Luc-Olivier Merson, gravées à l'eau-forte par Chessa. (Jacquerie)
La Jaquerie: scènes féodales. 41 compositions de Luc-Olivier Merson, gravées à l'eau-forte par Chessa. (Jacquerie)
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Details
- Author
- Prosper Mérimée (Luc-Olivier Merson, Illustrator)
- Publishers
- A. Blaizot
- Keyword
- coleillus jacquerie jaquerie mérimée merson
- Dust jacket
- True
- Inscribed
- True
- First edition
- True
Description
WITH A SIGNED AUTOGRAPH LETTER FROM MERIMEE. A livre d'artiste with 41 ETCHINGS BY CHESSA AFTER LUC-OLIVIER MERSON. 3, 287 pp. From a total edition of 289 copies, this is ONE OF ONLY 30 COPIES PRINTED ON FINE CHINESE PAPER. Laid in is a signed autograph letter (c. 1864) from the author, likely to his close friend and fellow polymath Francisque Michel (1809-1887), now best remembered for his contributions to medieval studies, especially for being the first editor of the Chanson de Roland. In the letter Mérimée discusses a legal matter, apparently connected to accusations of sexual misconduct. 4to. In original wraps, as issued. A bit of foxing, espectially on edges of text block (as usual with Chinese paper), else FINE AND BRIGHT. Letter also in excellent condition.
