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147 - Blémont, Edmond. – Alphabet symbolique.
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Estimate €60 - €80

Description

Blémont, Edmond. – *Alphabet symbolique*. Paris, A. Lemerre, 1895. In-8, paperback with an illustrated green-bound cover printed in red – spine with significant losses, covers dusty – [16 ff.]. The title and the 25 letters are illustrated in red (the ‘W’ has been omitted). Each letter is accompanied by a poem dedicated to it. Printed in a run of 500 copies; this is no. 211 [on Japanese paper]. First edition. The author is one of the figures in ‘Le coin de table’, Fantin-Latour’s famous 1872 painting depicting eight precursors of Symbolism (Verlaine, Rimbaud, Bonnier, Aicard, Blémont, Valade, d’Hervilly, Pelletan).

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147 - Blémont, Edmond. – *Alphabet symbolique*. See original version (French)

147 - Blémont, Edmond. – Alphabet symbolique.
See original version (French)