P. Sevin & E. Rey

First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Japan paper, the only deluxe copies.
Half black box calf binding with corners, smooth spine, original wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, retaining deckled edges.
Our copy contains only one state of the original drypoint by Steinlen.
A handsome copy in excellent condition.

First edition, one of 150 numbered copies on Japan paper, the only deluxe copies.
Half red morocco with corners, spine with five raised bands, date at foot, covers and spine preserved, top edge gilt on deckled edges, J. Laurent's bookplate pasted to verso of front board, binding signed by Devauchelle.
Our copy includes the original Steinlen drypoint in two states.
The work is enhanced with a recto-verso autograph note from the author addressed to one of his friends.
Fine copy perfectly established.

STEINLEN Théophile Alexandre
Dans la vie [In Life]
P. Sevin & E. Rey, Paris 1901, 16 x 25 cm, half brown morocco
First edition, one of a 100 numbered copies on Japan paper, the tirage de tête.
The book is illustrated with 100 drawings in color by Théophile Alexandre Steinlen.
Binding in half brown morocco, the spine in five compartments, gilt date on the spine foot, gilt fillet on the wrappers in marbled paper, the endpaper and pastedown in red paper.
Wrappers and spine preserved, top edge gilt, binding by Thomas Boichot.
Beautiful copy well preserved.
$ 1 900