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Lot 173
  • 173

Huysmans, Joris-Karl

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Huysmans, Joris-Karl
  • Marthe. Histoire d'une fille. Bruxelles, Jean Gay, 1876. In-12. Demi-maroquin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs orné, tête dorée, couverture et dos (Huser).
édition originale.
exemplaire enrichi en frontispice d'une eau-forte rehaussée de couleurs, sur hollande, par Forain. 

Initialement prévue pour l'illustration de la première édition française de cet ouvrage, cette eau-forte fit l'objet d'un tirage à part à 45 exemplaires, dont 20 sur Hollande. Elle avait été refusée par Huysmans.



Dos conservé monté sur onglet et légèrement passé, rares rousseurs sur les tranches.

Condition

Dos conservé monté sur onglet et légèrement passé, rares rousseurs sur les tranches.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."