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195 - UCHARD, Mario. APRIL. My Uncle Barbassou.
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Estimate €180 - €200
Description
UCHARD, Mario. APRIL. My Uncle Barbassou. Paris, J. Lemonnyer, 1884. A very large 8vo, (3) folios, 311-(1) pp., including title page and frontispiece. Fawn morocco, ribbed spine, title, place and date in gold, a pattern of gold fillets in the form of geometric figures on the panels and covers, multiple gold fillets on the headbands, cover preserved [Chambolle-Duru]  Description: An illustrated edition featuring 40 etchings after Paul Avril. Limited edition of 1,000 copies; this is one of the first 50 on Japanese paper (no. 38), featuring the pure etchings of Avril’s compositions and a suite of finished etchings, printed separately, with the artist’s name incised in drypoint. Copy enhanced with the book’s announcement, bound in after the outer cover.
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