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399 - [CHAMBAS (Jean-Paul)]. *L’Orfeo*.
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Estimate €120 - €160
Description
[CHAMBAS (Jean-Paul)]. *L’Orfeo*. Music by Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643). Libretto by Alessandro Striggio. French translation by Giovanni Clerico. Essay by Marc Fumaroli. Afterword by Jean-Pierre Brossmann. Paris, Les Amis du livre contemporain, 2001; large quarto, loose-leaf in folders and the publisher’s decorated slipcase. Ornate cover. A print run of 210 copies on Rives vellum, illustrated with 10 lithographs by Jean-Paul Chambas, including nine in colour and a black-and-white portrait as a frontispiece.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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