Accession number
PML 50076
Creator
Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
Published
Paris: É.Testard et Cie., 1889.
Credit line
Gift of the Estate of Marguerite Duprez Lahey, 1959.
Notes
One of 100 copies printed.
Title-page to the plates reads: Chronique du règne de Charles IX. Compositions de Édouard Toudouze, gravées à l'eau-forte par Eugène Abot. Préface par Francisque Sarcey. Paris: É. Testard et Cie., 1890.
Title-page to the plates reads: Chronique du règne de Charles IX. Compositions de Édouard Toudouze, gravées à l'eau-forte par Eugène Abot. Préface par Francisque Sarcey. Paris: É. Testard et Cie., 1890.
Description
4 p.l., (i)vi-xv(i), (i)vi-xv, 322 p., 1 l. 32 extra pl.
Binding
Bound by Marguerite Duprez Lahey (signed), black morocco with gold-tooled geometric pattern on both covers and spine, with purple levant doublures with all over gold tooled design in fleur-de-lis and crowned CC monogram and white inlay border, purple moiré fly-leaves, gold edge; 1/2 black levant and marbled paper chemise, in 1/2 black morocco slip case.
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