HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). - Lot 363

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HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). - Lot 363
HUYSMANS (Joris-Karl). Trois Églises. Paris, Éditions René Kieffer, 1920. 2 volumes in-4° (one of which for the additional states of the etchings), midnight blue morocco and brown morocco, title and large personalized cold decoration adorning the boards and the smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, counterplates of the first volume decorated with a figure on silk (different on the two), blue tabis endpapers, double endpapers, illustrated cover preserved (René Kieffer) FIRST ILLUSTRATTED EDITION, whose cover bears : " Trois Églises. The Symbolism of Notre Dame. Saint Merry. Saint Germain l'Auxerrois ". 21 etchings by Charles JOUAS; ornamentation framing each page. Printed at 260 copies, this one (n° 122), one of the 250 on vellum of Rives. ENRICHED WITH TWO ORIGINAL DRAWINGS by Charles JOUAS, heightened in red chalk and bearing annotations by the artist in graphite, and THREE ADDITIONAL STATES of the EAUX-FORTES with remarks, including the pure etching, two of these etchings having been used for the decoration of the inside covers of the text volume. From the Bernard Le Dauphin library, with bookplate.
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