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Rémy DE GOURMONT. D'ESPAGNAT.
See original version (French)
125
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Rémy DE GOURMONT. D'ESPAGNAT.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
Rémy DE GOURMONT. D'ESPAGNAT.
Les Saintes du Paradis.
Paris, Mercure de France, 1898.
Square 8vo; unpaginated on laid paper. Cover intact but with minor signs of oxidation. Contemporary mosaic vellum binding, large six-pointed star in green morocco leather outlined in gilt vellum. Author’s name in gilt letters stamped at the bottom of the front cover (vellum missing from the cover).
XIX poems.
First edition.
A collection of Symbolist poems written by Rémy de Gourmont and illustrated by the painter Georges d’Espagnat.
Ex libris by Charles Platrier: a caravel, in black.
Georges d’Espagnat, who designed and carved the original woodcuts adorning the nineteen poems in the first edition
See original version (French)
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