Accession number
PML 198463
Creator
Montesquiou-Fézensac, Robert, comte de, 1855-1921, author.
Published
Paris : Georges Richard, 1892.
Description
[4], 626, [6] p. ; 25 cm
Notes
Poems.
Imprint from colophon.
"Deuxième ouvrage carminal."
"Imprimé a cent exemplaires numérotés pour l'auteur comte Robert de Montesquiou Fezensac par Georges Richard Paris 1892"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 16 of 100 copies printed o
Imprint from colophon.
"Deuxième ouvrage carminal."
"Imprimé a cent exemplaires numérotés pour l'auteur comte Robert de Montesquiou Fezensac par Georges Richard Paris 1892"--Colophon.
Library's copy is no. 16 of 100 copies printed o
Binding
Full cream vellum bound by Henry-Joseph Pierson preserving the original silk brocade wrappers decorated with moon, star and bat designs. On the back cover is the EJ monogram of the Goncourt brothers in gilt, on the front cover a portrait of the author pai
Inscriptions/Markings
Account of the La Gandara portrait, executed in 1893, inscribed on the front flyleaf by Edmond de Goncourt; full page presentation inscription by Montesquiou to Goncourt on recto of blank leaf preceding the dedication page, signed and dated "Juillet 92",
Provenance
Bookplates of Edmond de Goncourt (engraved by Gavarni); Philippe Kah (1897-1972); Pierre Bergé (1930-2017); and Jean-Claude Delauney.
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