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205 - UZANNE (Octave). The Fan. – The Parasol, the Glove, the Muff…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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UZANNE (Octave). The Fan. – The Parasol, the Glove, the Muff. Paris, Quantin, 1882–1883. 2 volumes, large 8vo, fawn half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, spines decorated with mosaic-style fans and parasols, untrimmed, silk covers, illustrated covers and spine (see Champs). First editions of these two complementary works, printed in a small run on fine Vosges vellum paper. Richly illustrated by Paul Avril, including numerous compositions within the text, printed in various shades, with black borders and ornamentation, a colour frontispiece gilded by Gaulard in *L’Éventail* and a portrait of the author engraved by Gaujean in *L’Ombrelle*. A fine, complete copy with its attractive covers, illustrated in colour and gold, printed on pelure paper and silk.
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About the sale Antique books – Alchemy & the occult sciences
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Auction time 11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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