HEREDIA (José-Maria de) - MERSON (Luc-Olivier). Trophies.
 Paris: [Au dépens de René Descamps-Scrive, chez L. Carteret], 1907. - In-4, 320 x 233: (6 ff. 2 first blanks), 231 pp., (4 ff. 3 last blanks), printed cover. Brown morocco, framed with scrolls and scrolls of havana, brown and brown morocco, and olive branches in dark green morocco at the corners on the flats, spine ribbed and decorated in the same spirit, lining of dark green morocco bordered and decorated with gilded fillets in the frame, brocaded silk endpapers, double endpapers, gilded edges on witnesses
, preserved
 cover
, case (Marius Michel).
 Very nice edition printed on behalf of Descamps-Scrive, printed in only 175 copies on Marais vellum, containing a preface and 2 unpublished sonnets: Les Rostres and Un nom. It is illustrated with 50 compositions by Luc Olivier-Merson engraved in etching
 by Léopold Flameng.
 Specially printed copy for Mr. Georges Lamirault, one of the 150 numbered in
 Arabic numerals.
 Superb lined binding by Marius
 Michel.
 Perfectly preserved copy. The olive leaves on the back seem to have turned brown after having probably been green as on the dishes.
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Lot no. 90

HEREDIA (José-Maria de) - MERSON (Luc-Olivier). Trophies. Paris: [Au dépens de René Descamps-Scrive, chez L. Carteret], 1907. - In-4, 320 x 233: (6 ff. 2 first blanks), 231 pp., (4 ff. 3 last blanks), printed cover. Brown morocco, framed with scrolls and scrolls of havana, brown and brown morocco, and olive branches in dark green morocco at the corners on the flats, spine ribbed and decorated in the same spirit, lining of dark green morocco bordered and decorated with gilded fillets in the frame, brocaded silk endpapers, double endpapers, gilded edges on witnesses , preserved cover , case (Marius Michel). Very nice edition printed on behalf of Descamps-Scrive, printed in only 175 copies on Marais vellum, containing a preface and 2 unpublished sonnets: Les Rostres and Un nom. It is illustrated with 50 compositions by Luc Olivier-Merson engraved in etching by Léopold Flameng. Specially printed copy for Mr. Georges Lamirault, one of the 150 numbered in Arabic numerals. Superb lined binding by Marius Michel. Perfectly preserved copy. The olive leaves on the back seem to have turned brown after having probably been green as on the dishes.

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
€1,625
Buyer's premium
28%
HEREDIA (José-Maria de) - MERSON (Luc-Olivier). Trophies. Paris: [Au dépens de René Descamps-Scrive, chez L. Carteret], 1907. - In-4, 320 x 233: (6 ff. 2 first blanks), 231 pp., (4 ff. 3 last blanks), printed cover. Brown morocco, framed with scrolls and scrolls of havana, brown and brown morocco, and olive branches in dark green morocco at the corners on the flats, spine ribbed and decorated in the same spirit, lining of dark green morocco bordered and decorated with gilded fillets in the frame, brocaded silk endpapers, double endpapers, gilded edges on witnesses , preserved cover , case (Marius Michel). Very nice edition printed on behalf of Descamps-Scrive, printed in only 175 copies on Marais vellum, containing a preface and 2 unpublished sonnets: Les Rostres and Un nom. It is illustrated with 50 compositions by Luc Olivier-Merson engraved in etching by Léopold Flameng. Specially printed copy for Mr. Georges Lamirault, one of the 150 numbered in Arabic numerals. Superb lined binding by Marius Michel. Perfectly preserved copy. The olive leaves on the back seem to have turned brown after having probably been green as on the dishes.
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