HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). - Lot 362

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HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). - Lot 362
HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). The Cathedral. Paris, A. Blaizot - René Kieffer, 1909. In-4°, turquoise morocco, boards entirely decorated with a gilt and mosaic floral pattern, spine decorated with the same pattern, counterfolds decorated with a satin print of an illustration (different on both), lavender moire endpapers, double endpapers, gilt edges on witnesses, illustrated cover in colors preserved, slipcase (René Kieffer) 64 etchings by Charles JOUAS. Edition of 250 copies, this one (n° 45), on vellum, one of the 30 including two additional states of the etchings, one of which is the pure etching. UNIQUE EXAMPLE WITH A LARGE SIGNED ORIGINAL DRAWING IN COLOR (not used for the illustration : the " Cathedral of Chartres seen from the Pont Neuf ") and TWO PRINTINGS ON SATIN (one of which is the one for the illustration on page 167). Spine faded; spine ends showing some very minor spotting; slight discharges.
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