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Almanach. Book of verses [...] ornamented by Théo Van Ryssel…
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Almanach. Book of verses [...] ornamented by Théo Van Ryssel…
See original version (French)
Estimate €450 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
Almanach. Book of verses [...] ornamented by Théo Van Rysselberghe. Pet. in-4° square. - First edition, illustrated by Van Rysselberghe with 4 full pages (1 per season), headbands and tailpieces printed in black, the cover and ornaments, lettering, etc. being printed in orange. Edition of 1050 copies, one of the 50 first editions on japon (n° 29) initialled by the author and the illustrator. - Reference Culot 16. - Grisay 128. - Prov. F[rédéric] Raisin (large bookplate with the motto "Sub sole / Le dieu Pan n'est pas mort", signed Vibert). - Joint, same author and illustrator: Contes de minuit. Brussels, J. Finck, "Collection de la Jeune Belgique", 1884. Pet. in-4°. Turquoise shrunken calf signed Ch. De Samblanx 1919, richly decorated in gilt, covers cons. Fine copy. First edition illustrated with an etched front. Edition of 300 copies, one of 290 not numbered on laid paper. Ref. Culot 13. - Grisay 128 (2 vols.)
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
06/25/2026 at 1:00 PM
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