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- POE Edgar Allen: The Raven. Jean Bruller Paris 1929. First…
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81
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- POE Edgar Allen: The Raven. Jean Bruller Paris 1929. First…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
- POE Edgar Allen: The Raven. Jean Bruller Paris 1929. First edition of this translated edition, illustrated and produced with a large frontispiece composition, a header and a cul-de-lampe by Jean Bruller. UNIQUE EDITION INCLUDING: The original manuscript of the translation by Jean Bruller (11 ff.), 4 original drawings in Indian ink, 12 etching tests of the etchings, The layout of pages 7, 16-17 and 26, Two copies of the work printed on japon nacré, one with the text alone, One copy on vellum with the text alone.The copy is hand-justified for Sir Abdy and signed by the publisher, enriched with an autograph letter: "Traducteur, dessinateur, graveur, éditeur, flattés et reconnaissants. Jean Bruller".
Beautiful half morocco binding in mouse grey, decorated boards, spine with 5 strong nerves, Paladium head, cover preserved (binding signed Creuzevault).
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