Accession number
PML 141882
Creator
Perret, Paul, 1838-1904.
Published
Paris : Boussod, Valadon et Cie, [1894].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Illustrated with 32 gravures after drawings by collaborators Delort and Leloir.
Illustrations protected by letterpress guard sheets.
"Cette édition originale de Les demoiselles de Liré a été imprimée et les planches en ont été gravées et tirées par Boussod, Valadon & Cie. ... en l'année 1893."--Colophon.
Ed. of 50 copies issued on papier de chine, with the text printed on the verso of the leaves only and accompanied by a second suite of the photogravure illustrations printed hors-texte en bistre.
Library has copy no. 32 of 50, with an original watercolor drawing by Leloir executed on the half t.p. and the second suite of the photogravures bound in throughout.
Illustrations protected by letterpress guard sheets.
"Cette édition originale de Les demoiselles de Liré a été imprimée et les planches en ont été gravées et tirées par Boussod, Valadon & Cie. ... en l'année 1893."--Colophon.
Ed. of 50 copies issued on papier de chine, with the text printed on the verso of the leaves only and accompanied by a second suite of the photogravure illustrations printed hors-texte en bistre.
Library has copy no. 32 of 50, with an original watercolor drawing by Leloir executed on the half t.p. and the second suite of the photogravures bound in throughout.
Description
[iv], 224 leaves, [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 x 27 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of H.J. Hintze; bookplate of Paul Gavault; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Full brown morocco by René Kieffer with pink and cream moiré silk doublures and flyleaves, with binder's ticket reading: "René Kieffer, Reliures d'art. 18 Rue Séguier, Paris", original wrappers bound in, in slipcase.
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