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680 - Le lion amoureux. New edition illustrated with 19 vignettes …
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Estimate €250 - €300

Description

Le lion amoureux. New edition illustrated with 19 vignettes drawn by Sahib and burin-engraved on steel by Nargeot. With a historical and literary note by Ludovic Halévy. In-12. - 20 etchings (not 19 as mentioned on the title, nor 18 as mentioned on the prospectus): cover vignette, frontispiece, 17 bands and 1 culispice. Edition of 500 numbered copies; among the 150 of the reprinted edition in 18° jesus, one of the 50 first copies on japon (no. 30) with a suite of vignettes printed on japon (except the cover vignette printed on chine). Subscription leaflet (4 pp.) bound in at the beginning.

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Auction time 06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM

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680 - Le lion amoureux. New edition illustrated with 19 vignettes … See original version (French)

680 - Le lion amoureux. New edition illustrated with 19 vignettes …
See original version (French)