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132 - DU CAMP, Maxime. BLANCHARD. A Love Story.
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
DU CAMP, Maxime. BLANCHARD. A Love Story. Paris, L. Conquet, 1888. In-12, (2) leaves, including a portrait of the author, 73-(1)-7 pp. Contemporary fawn morocco, ribbed spine with decorative bands, title, place and date in gold, compartments decorated with fleurons, double gilt fillet and gilt dots, double gilt fillet border, gilt tools and dots, endpapers edged with three gilt double fillets forming a geometric design, gilt edges on endpapers, original cover preserved [Chambolle-Duru]. Description: First edition. A fine copy in a lovely signed morocco binding. An illustrated edition featuring a portrait of the author, vignettes at the head of each chapter and plates engraved by Buland after P. Blanchard. Printed in a run of 700 copies, including 200 special editions on Marais laid paper; this is no. 23. With a double set of the engravings in black.
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