MONNIER (Antoine). Eaux-fortes and hollow dreams. Eccentric sonnets and strange poems. Paris : Librairie Léon Willem, 1873. - In-8, 245 x 174 : (2 ff.), 84 pp., (2 ff.), 20 plates. Brown half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt head, untrimmed, case (period binding). First edition of this poetic collection by the poet and engraver Antoine Monnier, illustrated by the author with 20 original etchings outside the text, both symbolist and fantastic. Edition of 350 copies. This is one of the 30 copies on China paper, including two states of the engravings, in bistre and in black. A very nice copy, well preserved despite some foxing and slight rubbing to the covers. Case damaged.
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€400 - €500
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Not sold
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MONNIER (Antoine).
Eaux-fortes and hollow dreams. Eccentric sonnets and strange poems.
Paris : Librairie Léon Willem, 1873. - In-8, 245 x 174 : (2 ff.), 84 pp., (2 ff.), 20 plates. Brown half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, spine ribbed and decorated, gilt head, untrimmed, case (period binding).
First edition of this poetic collection by the poet and engraver Antoine Monnier, illustrated by the author with 20 original etchings outside the text, both symbolist and fantastic.
Edition of 350 copies. This is one of the 30 copies on China paper, including two states of the engravings, in bistre and in black.
A very nice copy, well preserved despite some foxing and slight rubbing to the covers. Case damaged.
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