LEMAITRE (J). White Tales. The Bell. The... - Lot 482 - De Baecque et Associés

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LEMAITRE (J). White Tales. The Bell. The... - Lot 482 - De Baecque et Associés
LEMAITRE (J). White Tales. The Bell. The White Chapel. White Wedding. Paris, Floury, 1900. In-8 lavaliere morocco, inner boards decorated with a large mosaic floral composition, silk endpapers, gilt edges, cover kept (Ch. Meunier, bookbinder, 1901). Superb realization in doubled and decorated morocco by Charles Meunier. This edition very nicely illustrated by the great watercolorist of the time, Blanche Odin, was specially published by Octave Uzanne for the Bibliophiles Indépendants. It will never be reprinted and only 210 copies were printed, all of them nominative. This one is one of the 10 reserved for the author. Following were bound about thirty blank leaves. One hinge cracked, spine faded. A paperback copy reserved for the collaborators (bad condition) and a suite in black or bistre of the illustrations (bound in percaline) are enclosed. Together 3 volumes.
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