Accession number:
PML 140722
Published:
Paris : Montgrédien et cie, [1898]
Description:
[6] leaves; x, 186 pages, [1] folded leaf : illustrations (black and white and color process prints) ; 22 cm
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
With illustrated title page on folded leaf.
"Imprimé pour Montgrédien et cie, Éditeurs sur les presses de Éd. Crété à Corbeil (S.-et-O.)." --Colophon.
No. 0 of 125 copies, the unique copy on large japon to accompany the volume of drawings, with a colored pen-and-ink drawing by Morin on the half title.
Uncut.
Binding:
Vellum by E. Carayon, decorated with colored pen-and-ink designs by Morin on the upper and lower boards and spine of the volume; copy of the original illustrated wrapper bound in at front of volume as a folded leaf; in red marbled slipcase with red morocco and marbled paper chemise.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Half title decorated with an original drawing in watercolor and pen and ink by the illustrator Louis Morin.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Catalog Link:
Department: