an old book with a golden cover and gold trimmingan open book with a drawing of people walking down a street
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142 - HALEVY, Ludovic. HENRIOT. Karikari.
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Estimate €300 - €400
Description
HALEVY, Ludovic. HENRIOT. Karikari. Paris, L. Conquet, 1888. In-12. Contemporary fawn morocco, spine with raised ribs, author’s name and title in gold, compartments and covers decorated with gilt metalwork featuring theatre/comedy motifs and framed by gilt fillets, double gilt fillets, roulette and gilt fillets on the chases, original cover preserved [Chambolle-Duru]. Bibliography: Vicaire, IV, 13. Catalogue entry: A single entry in the CCFr (BnF). Illustrated with in-text woodcuts after Henriot, enhanced with watercolour (using a stencil). A non-commercial edition limited to 300 copies on Japanese paper. A copy inscribed to Mr G. Loche, hand-verified and signed by the publisher. Enhanced with a drawing in black ink and watercolour, signed (Henry) Somm, watercolourist, draughtsman, engraver and caricaturist. A fine copy in an elegant morocco binding by Chambolle-Duru.
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