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Huysmans, Joris-Karl
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A Rebours. Paris: Pour les cent Bibliophiles, 1903
8vo (10 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.; 256 x 172 mm). Half-title, 220 color and tinted wood-engravings in the text comprising illustrations, head- and tail-pieces, marginal decorations, pictorial initials etc. by Auguste Lepère. Brown morocco, gilt- and blind-ruled in hexagons, morocco doublures, brown watered-silk endleaves, in a chemise and morocco-trimmed slipcase, original printed wrappers bound in, by G. Cretté successor to Marius Michel. No. 5 of 130 copies, exemplaire nominatif for Louis Artus. — Huysmans, Joris-Karl. La Cathédrale. Soixante-Quatre Eaux-Fortes Originales de Charles Jouas. Paris: A. Blaizot, R. Keiffer, 1909. 8vo (11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.; 285 x 196 mm). Half-title, watercolor frontispiece, etchings in 3 states. Blue black morocco, both covers with pictorial rose-window and gothic arches comprised of grey, red, tan, purple and yellow inlaid morocco, edges gilt, grey morocco doublures with inlaid black morocco leafy border, grey watered-silk endleaves, in a chemise and morocco-trimmed slipcase, original wrappers bound in. Bookplates of Maurice Quarre and Henri Burton. Number 8 of 20 on velin or japon.
8vo (10 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.; 256 x 172 mm). Half-title, 220 color and tinted wood-engravings in the text comprising illustrations, head- and tail-pieces, marginal decorations, pictorial initials etc. by Auguste Lepère. Brown morocco, gilt- and blind-ruled in hexagons, morocco doublures, brown watered-silk endleaves, in a chemise and morocco-trimmed slipcase, original printed wrappers bound in, by G. Cretté successor to Marius Michel. No. 5 of 130 copies, exemplaire nominatif for Louis Artus. — Huysmans, Joris-Karl. La Cathédrale. Soixante-Quatre Eaux-Fortes Originales de Charles Jouas. Paris: A. Blaizot, R. Keiffer, 1909. 8vo (11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.; 285 x 196 mm). Half-title, watercolor frontispiece, etchings in 3 states. Blue black morocco, both covers with pictorial rose-window and gothic arches comprised of grey, red, tan, purple and yellow inlaid morocco, edges gilt, grey morocco doublures with inlaid black morocco leafy border, grey watered-silk endleaves, in a chemise and morocco-trimmed slipcase, original wrappers bound in. Bookplates of Maurice Quarre and Henri Burton. Number 8 of 20 on velin or japon.
Provenance
Henri Burton (bookplate)
Literature
Carteret 4:210; Ray, French, 328