MORIN (Louis).
Montmartre s'en va...
Paris : printed for Jean Borderel, 1908
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- Large in-8, 275 x 210 : frontispiece, (2 ff.), 135 pp. 10 plates, printed cover. Dark green morocco, mosaic flower on the first cover, spine ribbed, red morocco lining with gilt fillet and decorated with two dark green morocco bands lobed and crisscrossing at the four cardinal points, green brocaded silk endpapers, double endpapers, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Noulhac 1909)

First edition illustrated by the author with thirty-one original etchings in colors, including a frontispiece, ten hors-texts, ten chapter headings and ten culs-de-lampe.

Only fifty numbered copies of the edition were printed on Arches vellum, containing three states of the illustrations (pure etching, in black with remarks, and in color). This one was specially printed for Théodore Révillon, member of the Société des amis des livres.

Superb copy in a lined and mosaic binding by Noulhac.
Slight white marks on the linings, not serious.
Provenance : Théodore Révillon, with ex-libris (cat. 1924, n° 171).
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MORIN (Louis). Montmartre s'en va... Paris : printed for Jean Borderel, 1908 . - Large in-8, 275 x 210 : frontispiece, (2 ff.), 135 pp. 10 plates, printed cover. Dark green morocco, mosaic flower on the first cover, spine ribbed, red morocco lining with gilt fillet and decorated with two dark green morocco bands lobed and crisscrossing at the four cardinal points, green brocaded silk endpapers, double endpapers, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Noulhac 1909) First edition illustrated by the author with thirty-one original etchings in colors, including a frontispiece, ten hors-texts, ten chapter headings and ten culs-de-lampe. Only fifty numbered copies of the edition were printed on Arches vellum, containing three states of the illustrations (pure etching, in black with remarks, and in color). This one was specially printed for Théodore Révillon, member of the Société des amis des livres. Superb copy in a lined and mosaic binding by Noulhac. Slight white marks on the linings, not serious. Provenance : Théodore Révillon, with ex-libris (cat. 1924, n° 171).

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MORIN (Louis). Montmartre s'en va... Paris : printed for Jean Borderel, 1908 . - Large in-8, 275 x 210 : frontispiece, (2 ff.), 135 pp. 10 plates, printed cover. Dark green morocco, mosaic flower on the first cover, spine ribbed, red morocco lining with gilt fillet and decorated with two dark green morocco bands lobed and crisscrossing at the four cardinal points, green brocaded silk endpapers, double endpapers, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine preserved (Noulhac 1909) First edition illustrated by the author with thirty-one original etchings in colors, including a frontispiece, ten hors-texts, ten chapter headings and ten culs-de-lampe. Only fifty numbered copies of the edition were printed on Arches vellum, containing three states of the illustrations (pure etching, in black with remarks, and in color). This one was specially printed for Théodore Révillon, member of the Société des amis des livres. Superb copy in a lined and mosaic binding by Noulhac. Slight white marks on the linings, not serious. Provenance : Théodore Révillon, with ex-libris (cat. 1924, n° 171).
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