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MUSSET, Alfred de. FLAMENG. Short stories. *Les Deux Maîtres…
See original version (French)
165
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MUSSET, Alfred de. FLAMENG. Short stories. *Les Deux Maîtres…
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
MUSSET, Alfred de. FLAMENG.
Short stories. *Les Deux Maîtresses*; *Emmeline*; *Le fils du Titien*; *Frédéric et Bernerette*; *Pierre et Camille*.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1887.
Large 8vo, portrait of the author, 368 pp., ill. Blue morocco, spine with 5 raised and dotted raised bands, author, title, place and date in gold, richly decorated panels, framing of three gilt fillets on the covers with fleurons in the spandrels, double gilt fillet on the headbands and footbands, gilt roulettes and fillets bordering the inner covers, gilt edges, original cover preserved [Chambolle-Duru] (very slight soiling on the upper cover, minor foxing on the endpapers and a few leaves at the beginning and end of the volume).
Bibliography:
Vicaire, V, 1248.
Description:
An illustrated edition featuring a portrait of the author engraved by Burney after a miniature by Marie Moulin, and 15 etchings by Mordant and Lucas after François Flameng and Oreste Cortazzo.
Printed in a run of 500 copies, including 150 copies on large vellum paper, numbered and initialled by the publisher; this is no. 50.
Engravings accompanied by a frontispiece.
This copy is enhanced with a small watercolour portrait on the half-title page, signed by Cortazzo.
See original version (French)
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