ID 991099
Lot 110 | MÉRIMÉE, Prosper (1803-1870)
Estimate value
€ 300 – 400
Colomba. Bruxelles : Jamar, 1840.
Préfaçon belge, cet exemplaire dans une délicate reliure de Semet et Plumelle. Il s'agit de l'une des trois préfaçons belges parues un an avant l'édition originale, donnée à Paris par Magin et Comon en 1841. Clouzot, p. 201.
In-16 (144 x 92 mm). Enrichi d'un portrait de Mérimée gravé d'après une photo de Reutlinger. Reliure signée Semet et Plumelle : maroquin rouge à long grain, filet doré et roulette noire enserrant un cadre composé de roulette, double-filet et fleurons dorés, dos lisse orné reprenant le décor des plats, dentelle intérieure dorée, gardes et doublures de soie rouge, tranches dorées, couverture bleue et dos conservés.
Provenance : Charles Hayoit (1901-1984 ; ex-libris, sa vente, 29 juin 2001, n° 281)
One of the three Belgian unauthorized editions, published one year before the first edition, this copy in a delicate binding by Semet & Plumelle.
Artist: | Prosper Merimee (1803-1870) |
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Place of origin: | Belgium |
Auction house category: | Printed books |
Artist: | Prosper Merimee (1803-1870) |
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Place of origin: | Belgium |
Auction house category: | Printed books |
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