ID 859231
Lot 201 | LEROUX Auguste (1871-1954) et Charles LECONTE DE LISLE (1818-1894)
Estimate value
€ 1 500 – 2 000
Les Erinnyes. Paris : Société des Amis du Livre Moderne, 1912.
Exemplaire de tête sur Japon enrichi d'une suite de la décomposition en couleurs des eaux-fortes, dans une reliure de Pierre Legrain.
Répertoire Legrain, n°573 ; reliure reproduite dans The Book Collector, printemps 1961.
In-4 (270 x 200 mm). Tirage limité à 150 exemplaires sur papier du Japon, l'un des 125 exemplaires du tirage de tête, réservés aux Membres de la Société, celui-ci le n° 3, imprimé pour la Comtesse de Fels et enrichi de l'une des 20 suites de la décomposition en couleurs des eaux-fortes en 4 états et d'une décomposition en couleurs du bandeau des pages 77 et 78. L'exemplaire comprend également le feuillet de tombola des originaux au nom de la Comtesse de Fels, portant le numéro 101. Couverture illustrée, 3 eaux-fortes originales en couleurs, bandeaux, encadrements et culs-de-lampe d'Auguste Leroux. Reliure signée de Pierre Legrain en maroquin orange, bandes de maroquin noir et or sur les plats et le dos, titre en lettres à froid sur le premier plat, à l'intérieur, encadrement de maroquin orange avec filets noir et or, doublures et gardes de broché noir et or, chemise et étui. Provenance : John Roland Abbey (ex-libris armorié, sa vente, Paris, 11 mai 1993, lot 83).
Deluxe copy on Japan paper with a suite of the etchings, bound by Pierre Legrain
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