MUSSET (Alfred de). Les Nuits et Souvenir. Portrait after David d'Angers, interpreted by Florian. Illustrations by A. Gérardin, engraved by Florian. Paris, Edouard Pelletan, 1896, in-4, [3] ff. n. ch. (attribution, faux-titre and title), 102 pp. one f. n. ch. of justification, with 18 compositions by Florian (including two hors texte at the beginning of the volume, 11 vignettes at the head of the volume or culs-de-lampe, and 5 full-page anopisthographs), half-maroquin Bradel navy with corners, cover and spine preserved (G. Carayon). Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. One of the copies on Chine (65/500), nominative for the lawyer Auguste Tricaud (1846-1921), a great collector of engravings. With a suite of 36 engravings reproducing the vignettes in two states after the letter (on Chine; on Japon). A fine copy.
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MUSSET (Alfred de). Les Nuits et Souvenir. Portrait after David d'Angers, interpreted by Florian. Illustrations by A. Gérardin, engraved by Florian. Paris, Edouard Pelletan, 1896, in-4, [3] ff. n. ch. (attribution, faux-titre and title), 102 pp. one f. n. ch. of justification, with 18 compositions by Florian (including two hors texte at the beginning of the volume, 11 vignettes at the head of the volume or culs-de-lampe, and 5 full-page anopisthographs), half-maroquin Bradel navy with corners, cover and spine preserved (G. Carayon).
Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. One of the copies on Chine (65/500), nominative for the lawyer Auguste Tricaud (1846-1921), a great collector of engravings. With a suite of 36 engravings reproducing the vignettes in two states after the letter (on Chine; on Japon).
A fine copy.
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