LOTI (Pierre) - GAUTIER (Judith). The Daughter of Heaven. Chinese drama. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, [1911]. - In-18, 186 x 113 : (2 ff.), V pp., (1 f.), 223 pp. printed cover. Dark green morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, decorated spine, gilt lace inside, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Noulhac). First edition. One of the thirty numbered copies on Hollande paper, enriched on the false title with an autograph sending from Pierre Loti to Alice Barthou: To my friend Alice L . Barthou, // with the tender respects of his "godson" // of war, // Pierre LotiNice copy bound by Noulhac. Spine faded. Provenance : Alice Barthou, with autograph sending from Pierre Loti. - Louis Barthou, with ex-libris (cat. III, 1926, n° 1342). Attached, in identical binding and of the same provenance : - LOTI (Pierre). La Mort de notre chère France en Orient. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 1920. - In-18, 187 x 118 : (2 ff.), IV, 295 pp. printed cover. Same binding. First edition. Copy on japon, specially printed for Madame Alice Barthou, including the author's autograph signature on the justification. Spine faded. Provenance : Alice Barthou, copy printed in her name. - Louis Barthou, with ex-libris (cat. III, 1926, n° 1353
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€562
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LOTI (Pierre) - GAUTIER (Judith).
The Daughter of Heaven. Chinese drama.
Paris : Calmann-Lévy, [1911]. - In-18, 186 x 113 : (2 ff.), V pp., (1 f.), 223 pp. printed cover. Dark green morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, decorated spine, gilt lace inside, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Noulhac).
First edition.
One of the thirty numbered copies on Hollande paper, enriched on the false title with an autograph sending from Pierre Loti to Alice Barthou:
To my friend Alice L
.
Barthou, // with the tender respects
of his "godson" // of war, // Pierre LotiNice
copy bound by Noulhac.
Spine faded.
Provenance : Alice Barthou, with autograph sending from Pierre Loti. - Louis Barthou, with ex-libris (cat. III, 1926, n° 1342).
Attached, in identical binding and of the same provenance :
- LOTI (Pierre). La Mort de notre chère France en Orient. Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 1920. - In-18, 187 x 118 : (2 ff.), IV, 295 pp. printed cover. Same binding.
First edition.
Copy on japon, specially printed for Madame Alice Barthou, including the author's autograph signature on the justification.
Spine faded.
Provenance : Alice Barthou, copy printed in her name. - Louis Barthou, with ex-libris (cat. III, 1926, n° 1353
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