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MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949)

Lot 185
05.07.2023 13:00UTC +01:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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Lot 185 | MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949)
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€ 700 – 1 000
MAETERLINCK, Maurice (1862-1949)
La Vie des abeilles. Paris : Bibliothèque-Charpentier - Eugène Fasquelle, 1901.
Édition originale. Exemplaire hors-commerce sur papier jonquille, en reliure de l'époque, avec envoi autographe signé de Maeterlinck : "à Pol Marian, en bien cordial souvenir M. Maeterlinck. 30 déc. 1902"

In-12 non rogné (192 x 195 mm). Exemplaire sur papier jonquille. Ce papier n'est pas mentionné à la justification, qui n'évoque que les Japon et les Hollande. Un autre exemplaire sur ce même papier porte un ajout manuscrit, qui indique 5 exemplaires hors-commerce sur papier jonquille (brunissures marginales).
Reliure de l'époque de Bonleu : chagrin orange avec triple filet doré en encadrement, dos lisse de maroquin orange avec semis doré d'abeilles, dentelle intérieure dorée, gardes de papier marbré, tête dorée, couvertures et dos conservés.
Provenance : Pol Marian (envoi)

[ON JOINT, DU MÊME:] La Vie des termites. Paris : Eugène Fasquelle, 1926. Édition originale. In-8 (181 x 114 mm). Demi-maroquin orange de l'époque, gardes de papier marbré, tête dorée sur témoins, couverture et dos conservés.

First edition the masterpiece of Nobel Price winner Maurice Maeterlinck. Hors-commerce copy, on jonquil (yellow) paper, in a contemporary binding, inscribed. Also enclosed is a copy of the first edition of La Vie des termites.
Artist:Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949)
Place of origin:Belgium, France
Auction house category:Books
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