Accession number
PML 141770
Creator
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Published
Paris : Auguste Blaizot, 1924.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Illustrated with 4 original etchings by Naudin, including frontistpiece plate and portrait of the author, and engraved reproductions by Maurice Potin of 36 drawings by Naudin, printed in black and sanguine.
Edition of 355 numbered copies, including 55 copies on japon paper with an extra suite of the illustrations printed in black-and-white and the etchings in 2 states, numbered 1-55, and 300 copies on "vélin de Rives", numbered 56- 355; with a single copy containing Naudin's original drawings and all states of the plates.
Library has copy number 97, on "vélin de Rives" paper.
Printed by Frazier-Soye; etchings printed by A. Porcabeuf.
Edition of 355 numbered copies, including 55 copies on japon paper with an extra suite of the illustrations printed in black-and-white and the etchings in 2 states, numbered 1-55, and 300 copies on "vélin de Rives", numbered 56- 355; with a single copy containing Naudin's original drawings and all states of the plates.
Library has copy number 97, on "vélin de Rives" paper.
Printed by Frazier-Soye; etchings printed by A. Porcabeuf.
Description
xi, 197 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portrait ; 31 x 24 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Red morocco inlaid in black and shades of red, with gold tooling, by Canape et Corriez, dated 1931.
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