[BINDINGS]. 2 works in 20th-century French bindings: DOMBASLE. Ainsi ma Vie… Paris, 1925. STAMP-SIGNED BY E. VINCENT. LIMITED EDITION. -- VERLAINE. Sagesse. Paris, 1929. STAMP-SIGNED BY L. WOLF.
Sale 1022 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 4, 2022
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[BINDINGS]. 2 works in 20th-century French bindings, comprising:
DOMBASLE, Charles de Meixmoron de (1839-1912). Ainsi ma Vie… Paris: Aux Éeiditons de la Caravelle, 1925. 8vo. Contemporary red and blue calf onlays in a checkerboard pattern gilt, spine gilt-lettered, STAMP-SIGNED BY E. VINCENT; morocco-tipped slipcase; original wrappers bound in. LIMITED EDITION, number 41 of 50 copies on Vélin Lafuma.
VERLAINE, Paul. Sagesse. Paris: Société Française d’Éditions Littéraires et Techniques, 1929. 8vo. Engravings by Eugéne Carriére. Contemporary green vellum, cream morocco, gilt, and silver art deco design wrapping around spine and boards STAMP-SIGNED BY L. WOLF (some light wear to foot of spine and slight soiling); green vellum-tipped slipcase; original wrappers bound in.
Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York
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