Antiquarian Books Wednesday, 12 May 2021 - 11:00 AM start
Guy De Maupassant - Sur l'eau
Realised: $120 plus premium
Lot Details
Paris, A. G. Mornay, 1927 (6) 223, (3)pp pochoir coloured frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the same style by A Le Petit, printed in 897 numbered copies (No 224). Custom-bound by Marianne Wolff in gilt lettered green full-morocco with blind-stamped and inlayed decoration on front cover, spine in 6 compartments seperated by 5 raised bands, gilt morocco lettering/date in two , marbled endpapers with inner gilt dentelles, original wrappers bound in t.e.g., in matching marbled slipcase with morocco trim. Monod 7919. A very fine copy.
