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[LITERATURE] A collection of 6 works: - CAYLUS, Count of: *F…
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202
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[LITERATURE] A collection of 6 works: - CAYLUS, Count of: *F…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
[LITERATURE]
A collection of 6 works: - CAYLUS, Count of: *Facéties du comte de Caylus*. With a bio-bibliographical note by Octave Uzanne. Paris, Quantin, 1879.
In-8; illustrated with a frontispiece portrait, a vignette, a tailpiece and a facsimile. Copy on Holland paper.
Contemporary red morocco (unsigned, but by SMEERS), decorated ribbed spine, wide gilt lace framing the covers, double gilt fillet on the edges, gilt interior lace, original publisher’s cover preserved, gilt headband.
- BERRY (André): *Chantefable de Murielle et d’Alain*. Engravings by Tavy NOTTON. Paris, Lefèbvre, 1948.
In-8. Limited edition of 500 copies, one of 450 on Marais vellum.
½ red morocco with corner pieces, title and author’s name in gold on a ribbed spine, publisher’s cover preserved, gilt headband.
- BEAUMARCHAIS (Pierre Augustin CARON de): Vol. I: The Barber of Seville. Note by Auguste Vitu. Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles, 1882.
8vo. Edition of 220 copies, one of the 170 printed on Holland paper. Autograph dedication by M. Cheramy to Béatrix Dussane in memory of her 1908 performance in the role of Rosine.
Half morocco with braided corners, embossed spine, scuffing to the edges, gilt head.
- BEAUMARCHAIS (Pierre Augustin CARON de): II/ The Marriage of Figaro. Drawings by S. Arcos, engraved by Monziès. Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles, 1882.
In-8. Printed in a run of 220 copies, one of the 170 on Holland paper. Autograph note from Mr Cheramy, dated 1908, to Béatrix Dussane, expressing his hope to see her soon in the role of Suzanne.
Half morocco with filleted corners, decorated ribbed spine, scuffing at the joints, gilt head.
- GUÉRIN (Charles): *L’homme intérieur*. 1901–1905. Lyon, Lardanchet, 1922.
In-8. Limited edition of 1,050 copies, one of 20 copies printed on Imperial Japanese paper.
Half black morocco with corners signed SEPTIER, title and author’s name gilt on ribbed spine, original publisher’s cover preserved, gilt headband.
- LONGUS: *Daphnis and Chloe*. Translated by Amyot, with illustrations by Émile LÉVY. Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1872.
In-12. Print run of 550 copies, one of 50 printed on Chinese paper. Copy with full margins.
Green morocco leather signed CHAMBOLLE DURU, decorated ribbed spine, gilt roulette and triple gilt fillets framing the covers, double gilt fillet on the edges, gilt interior edging, gilt headband. A fine copy.
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