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239 - COUSSENS & HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl).
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Estimate €600 - €800
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Description
COUSSENS & HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). A Rebours. Paris, Kra, 1927. Large 8vo in brown morocco, spine with four decorated raised bands, leather panels incised and painted on the covers and spine, gilt head, interior framing of double gilt lines and mosaic fleurons, illustrated cover and spine preserved, in a slipcase with flaps (E. Berthet). 67 colour drypoint engravings by Coussens. Limited edition of 220 copies; No. 0 of the 10 copies on Holland paper printed especially for the artist, enhanced by a small ORIGINAL SKETCH bearing the artist’s ‘E.A.S.’ inscription to Mr Bonmartin, and a black-and-white suite of all the intaglio illustrations. Spine slightly sun-faded; a fine copy.
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About the sale Bibliophilia (sale without a live event)
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 1:00 PM
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