Author: MUSSET, A. de
Title: Lorenzaccio. Drame par Alfred de Musset. Décoration d'Albert Maignan
Description: Paris, La Société des Amis des Livres, 1895. sm 4to. W. num col. vignets and initials designed by Albert Maignan, printed in colours [clichés] after the original watercolours. Very nice signed brown-orange crushed mor. binding by Canape (dated 1919 on lower cover), spine in compartments, giltlettered and dated [at foot of spine '1915']. Inside covers w. double giltruled borders w. gilt floral corner pieces and inlaid watered silk endpapers. Original covers bound in. [n6, 1-35 in 4s, 36 in 2]. (VIII, 276, I [colophon], I (blank), II [list of members], IV (blank) pp). (All edges gilt). (Endp. a few foxed spots.). Carteret (1875-1945) IV, 297: Lim. ed. of 115 copies on China paper. This is no. 73 for J. Silvestre de Sacy. w. list of members of the Society in the year 1895.

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