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194 - Leatherwork by Septier HOUVILLE (Gérard d’) – [MARTY (A.-E.)…
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Estimate €400 - €600
Description
Leatherwork by Septier HOUVILLE (Gérard d’) – [MARTY (A.-E.)] Le Diadème de Flore. With 40 colour illustrations by A.-E. MARTY, wood-engraved by Georges Beltrand. Paris, Société d’Édition Le Livre, 1928. In-8; colour plates with framed texts. Limited edition of 280 numbered copies, one of the XXX for contributors, not for sale, with a colour suite and a line-drawing suite (both on Japanese paper). Sea-green morocco leather signed Ch. SEPTIER, spine with lightened raised bands decorated with mosaic motifs, double gilt fillet surrounding a brown mosaic band with coloured mosaic fleurons in the spandrels, similar interior decoration, blue-green moiré endpapers, original publisher’s cover preserved, gilt edges. In a cloth-lined slipcase. Provenance: Ex-libris from the Guidenson Library
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Auction time 07/03/2026 at 10:00 AM
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