Frédéric SOULIÉ, Ludovic HALÉVY
Le Lion amoureux. Nouvelle édition. Avec Notice historique et littéraire par Ludovic Halévy
L. Conquet|Paris 1882|12 x 18.50 cm|relié sous étui
New edition printed in 500 copies, this one of 50 numbered copies on Japan paper, deluxe copies containing the Japan paper offprint of the illustrations.
The offprint of the figure adorning the cover is on China paper.
Contemporary full red morocco binding, signed Thibaron-Joly, Jansenist spine with five raised bands, green morocco doublure, interior frame formed of multiple gilt fillets and small fleuron at corners, double marbled paper endpapers, all edges gilt on deckled edges, marbled paper slipcase bordered with red morocco.
Beautiful illustration drawn by Sahib and steel-engraved by Adrien Nargeot, comprising one figure on the cover, 18 head-vignettes and a small tailpiece.
Handsome copy established in a signed full morocco binding, complete with prospectus (4 pp.), in doublure binding by Thibaron-Joly, in perfect condition.
The offprint of the figure adorning the cover is on China paper.
Contemporary full red morocco binding, signed Thibaron-Joly, Jansenist spine with five raised bands, green morocco doublure, interior frame formed of multiple gilt fillets and small fleuron at corners, double marbled paper endpapers, all edges gilt on deckled edges, marbled paper slipcase bordered with red morocco.
Beautiful illustration drawn by Sahib and steel-engraved by Adrien Nargeot, comprising one figure on the cover, 18 head-vignettes and a small tailpiece.
Handsome copy established in a signed full morocco binding, complete with prospectus (4 pp.), in doublure binding by Thibaron-Joly, in perfect condition.
€700