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107 - ROBIDA (Albert). A Honeymoon in the 20th Century.
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
ROBIDA (Albert). A Honeymoon in the 20th Century. Paris, L. Conquet, 1892. In-12, contemporary light-coloured morocco, spine with 5 raised bands, author’s name, title, date and fleurons in gold, triple gilt fillet on the covers, double gilt fillet on the edges, gilt edges, wide interior lace, covers preserved [Champs] (spine slightly darkened, slight rubbing). First edition. Frontispiece, and 32 illustrations inside, cover and title vignette by Albert Robida. One of 200 copies on China paper not released for sale: this one was presented to Mr J. Leclair by Léon Conquet, with a handwritten autograph note in blue pencil by the publisher.
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About the sale STANDARD SALE
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 11:00 AM
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