GRAPPE (Georges). Le Sein. Paris : Lapina, [1927]. - In-8, dark blue morocco, gilt arms in the center of the boards, spine ribbed, gilt filets inside, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Canape et Corriez). First edition of this fiction set in Notre-Dame de Paris, 25 years after the laying of the first stone. It is illustrated with a portrait of the author engraved by Achille Ouvré and 9 compositions by Charles JOUAS, including 3 lettering in red, 2 culs-de-lampe in black and 4 original full-page etchings. One of 25 copies on Rives B.F.K., subscribed by Édouard Champion, this one, lettered H, containing 4 states of the portrait and the etchings, of which 3 on japon, and two states of the lettering and the caps, of which one on japon. A very fine copy bound by Canape and Corriez with the arms of the Duke of Massa. Slight transfers of some engravings.
Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€180
Buyer's premium
25%
GRAPPE (Georges).
Le Sein.
Paris : Lapina, [1927]. - In-8, dark blue morocco, gilt arms in the center of the boards, spine ribbed, gilt filets inside, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Canape et Corriez).
First edition of this fiction set in Notre-Dame de Paris, 25 years after the laying of the first stone. It is illustrated with a portrait of the author engraved by Achille Ouvré and 9 compositions by Charles JOUAS, including 3 lettering in red, 2 culs-de-lampe in black and 4 original full-page etchings.
One of 25 copies on Rives B.F.K., subscribed by Édouard Champion, this one, lettered H, containing 4 states of the portrait and the etchings, of which 3 on japon, and two states of the lettering and the caps, of which one on japon.
A very fine copy bound by Canape and Corriez with the arms of the Duke of Massa.
Slight transfers of some engravings.
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