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287 - SAMAIN, Albert and BONFILS, Robert.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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SAMAIN, Albert and BONFILS, Robert. *Le Chariot d'or*. An illustrated edition of this famous Symbolist collection. A limited edition of 150 copies printed on Arches paper, in a full Jansenist binding signed by Blanchetière. Paris, Société du Livre d’Art, 1923. In-4, full brown Jansenist morocco with a coarse grain, ribbed spine, wide inner border decorated with a set of gilt fillets enhanced by a mosaic leaf motif at the two outer corners, double gilt fillet at the edges, guilloché caps, covers and spine preserved. Binding signed by Blanchetière. 170 pp., frontispiece and 15 wood-engraved plates, with decorative elements on every page. Spine slightly faded. Illustrated edition featuring 16 woodcut plates in monochrome by Robert Bonfils (1886–1971). Limited edition of 150 copies on Arches paper; this is one of the 100 named copies reserved for members of the Society, for the painter and draughtsman Paul Goute (1860–1943), bearing his bookplate. In very fine condition.
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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