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"UZANNE (Octave). Women in Paris.
See original version (French)
177
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"UZANNE (Octave). Women in Paris.
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
"UZANNE (Octave). Women in Paris. Our Contemporaries. A series of notes on the Parisian women of the day in their various circles, statuses and circumstances. Paris, May & Motteroz, 1894.
Large 8vo, paperback; first edition illustrated with numerous colour plates by Pierre Vidal.
Limited edition of 110 numbered copies on Imperial Japan paper; this copy is no. LX.
Full violet morocco binding, covers framed with gilt and blind-stamped fillets, flourishes in the spandrels, spine decorated with five raised bands, silk moiré endpapers, double marbled paper endpapers, covers and spine preserved, silk cover mounted on strong paper and bound at the top, all edges gilt, signed J. Louis. In slipcase.
Copy enhanced with a second version of the black illustations, including annotations.
Uzanne bookplate.
(wear to the slipcase, spine sun-faded)"
See original version (French)
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