MERIMEE, Prosper - Carmen

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1941. Hardcover. Quarto (8-3/8" x 11") bound in bright and colorful hand-blocked gypsy silk cloth. Illustrated with 37 beautiful ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS in color drawn on the plates by Jean Charlot. Copy #1058 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Perhaps the most stunning and underrated of the early books from the press. Ill.: Jean Charlot. Bookplate on front pastedown, slight foxing and faint tape stains to endpapers; spine a little sunned, as often the case. Very Good or better in a Very Good slipcase with minor splitting .

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