Description
COPPEE.
Le Passant.
Paris, Armand Magnier, 1897.
Large 4to, (8)-XXXIX-(2) folios. Bradel binding in navy half-morocco with corners highlighted by a gilt fillet of the period; spine decorated with large embossed scroll motifs, gilt date at the tail and gilt title; front cover preserved (a few stains and pinholes but a fine copy).
A fine, perfectly executed binding by Carayon.
Facsimile of the author’s manuscript and a page of Massenet’s music, heliogravure by Arens
Compositions by Louis-Ed. Fournier. Very fine black etchings by Boisson
47 compositions
Limited edition: one of 185 on vellum with the suite in black, no. 187
gilt highlights
intaglio reproduction
a fine edition
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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