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Le Trésor du bibliophile romantique et mod…

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CARTERET Léopold

CARTERET Léopold Le Trésor du bibliophile romantique et moderne 1800-1875 Paris, Léopold Carteret, 1924-28, 4 vols. In-4°. Half red long-grained morocco with corners (Semet et Plumelle). Spine with 4 nerves. Boards decorated with marbled paper. T. gilt. Covers included. First edition printed in 75 numbered copies on Hollande; here, copy of the current edition. Important reference work on the subject. In perfect condition, well established by Semet et Plumelle

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Estim. 400 - 500 EUR

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Starting price 80 EUR

Léopold DOUBLE, Baron (1812 - 1881) Art collector, officer. 19th-century lithograph by Delpech (36 x 27 cm) after a life drawing by Maurin + 20th-century engraving (27 x 19 cm) "le Bibliophile Français", Impr. Chardon, Paris.

Estim. 2 000 - 3 000 EUR

GAUTIER (Théophile) - LUNOIS (Alexandre). Le Roman de la Momie. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, L. Carteret et Cie, 1901. - In-4, 296 x 214 : (3 ff.), 262 pp. illustrated cover. Bradel-style lemon half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, smooth spine decorated with gilt and mosaic compositions in the style of Egyptian decorations, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (E. Carayon). Luxurious edition illustrated with 42 compositions by the illustrator Alexandre LUNOIS (1863-1916), of whom this is one of the finest creations, engraved with burin and etching by Léon Boisson. UNIQUE SPECIAL PUBLISHER'S EDITION LÉOPOLD CARTERET, reprinted in in-4 format on japon paper, containing 4 states of the engravings (pure etching with remarks, bon à tirer on vellum justified and signed by the artist, proof on chine collé with remarks, final state in the text). The copy is also enriched with the following items: - 2 color trial proofs, - 5 letters from Editions Fasquelle, including 2 signed by Eugène Fasquelle, one autographed and signed by the secretary, and 2 bearing the publisher's signature stamp. These letters concern the right to publish a deluxe edition of Le Roman de la Momie, - 1 autograph letter signed by engraver Léon Boisson to Carteret, 1 page in-16, - 1 autograph letter signed by Alexandre Lunois to Carteret, 1 1/2 pages in-12, - 1 long autograph letter signed by industrialist and bibliophile Albert Bélinac, November 2, 1902, 4 pages in-8, in which he gives, among other things, his opinion of the work, - 1 autograph receipt from Léon Boisson, - 1 autograph receipt from Alexandre Lunois. A superb, perfectly preserved copy bound for Carteret by Émile Carayon. Provenance: Léopold Carteret, with bookplate (1949, no. 82).

Estim. 100 - 120 EUR

FAVIER (Sous la direction de Jean) - Trésor du Bibliophile Lorrain. Nancy, Sidot Frères, Libraires-Editeurs, 1889; folio, 240 pp. double leaves and loose leaves, in laced portfolio. Numbered copy 100/130, printed on laid paper, watermarked edges. First edition. Introduction by J. Favier. Letter from Léopold Delisle. Notes, alphabetical catalog of books reproduced in this "Trésor". Chronological table. Documented by the notice of publication and a few gleaned documents. Illustrated with 125 facsimile titles or frontispieces of rare and valuable works from Lorraine. Consultant : Mr. Philippe HENRY

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