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Minnie Brandon / Léon Hennique ; compositions de François Thévenot ; gravées en couleurs par Thévenin et Mortier.

Accession number
PML 146311
Creator
Hennique, Léon, 1851-1935.
Published
Paris : Librairie de la Collection des Dix, A. Romagnol, Éditeur, [1907]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
An edition of 300 copies, with 10 copies numbered 1 to 10 on Arches paper, with the plates present in 3 states (b&w with remarques, color with remarques, and color without remarques); 90 copies numbered 11 to 100, with the plates in 2 states (color with and without remarques); and 200 copies numbered 101 to 300, with the plates in color without remarques.
Library has copy no. 1 of 10 on Arches paper, with the plates present in 3 states.
Text printed by Ch. Hérissey et Fils; plates and textual illustrations printed by A. Porcabeuf.
Description
159 p., [21] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on 3rd front flyleaf: Exemplaire de l'auteur Léon Hennique.
Provenance
The author's own copy, with inscription and his bookplate on the 3rd front flyleaf; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Green morocco with brown morocco doublures and flyleaves of daffodil patternes silk, by H. Blanchetiere; in slipcase.
Classification
Department