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2256 - MORIN (Louis). Carnavals parisiens. Paris, Montgredien et Ci…
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Estimate CHF 400 - CHF 600
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MORIN (Louis). Carnavals parisiens. Paris, Montgredien et Cie, Librairie illustrée, s.d. [1898]. 1 vol. in-8° bound in red half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with 5 grotesque figures gilded on 5 boxes, gilded fillet on covers (Binding of the period). [3] ff, X, [1] f., 186 pp, [1] f. First edition, illustrated with numerous black and coloured in-text compositions by the author (the 9 out-of-text compositions are missing). Limited edition of 126 copies on Japon, this one of 100 numbered and signed by the author. A veritable graphic chronicle of fin-de-siècle Paris, the work vividly captures the atmosphere of balls, processions and popular festivals, in a satirical vein deeply rooted in the Montmartre imaginary. Our copy is complete with its 2 illustrated covers preserved in one piece and folded at the head, and with the illustrated poster announcing the publication of the work folded out at the end of the book. Very good condition Binding: Spine a little oiled Some scratches on boards and spine Rubbing to the edges and corners Inside pages: Clean, no tears Compositions in black and in colour Our copy does not have the hors-texte illustrations
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Auction time 06/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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