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687 - VAN LERBERGHE, Charles *La chanson d'Ève*. *Premières paroles*. *La tentation*. *La faute*. *Crépuscule*. Paris: Mercure de France, 1904. In-12° (rare stitching, a few light pencil underlines on the title page). Art Nouveau pink morocco leather, signed A. & R. Maylander; covers edged with a triple gold fillet and framed by a polychrome garland of stylized flowers in mos. and gold; ribbed spine with a recessed panel adorned with a mos. flower repeated, double gilt fillet on the edges, almond-green tabis linings bordered by a triple gilt fillet and a metal-inlaid flower in the corners, endpapers of the same tabis, double endpapers of petit peigne paper, gilt edges on endpapers, covers in good condition. In a pink half-maroquin slipcase with stripes and a matching signed, edged slipbox (slipcase spine slightly darkened with a very slight scratch at the top, slipbox slightly scuffed). A fine copy. First edition. Numbered edition limited to 15 copies, one of 12 on Holland paper, 2nd paper (no. 7). Charming Art Nouveau-style floral binding. Ref. Grisay 126. Formerly owned by Raoul Simonson (gilded bookplate on pink leather). - Modern bookplate.
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VAN LERBERGHE, Charles *La chanson d'Ève*. *Premières paroles*. *La tentation*. *La faute*. *Crépuscule*. Paris: Mercure de France, 1904. In-12° (rare stitching, a few light pencil underlines on the title page). Art Nouveau pink morocco leather, signed A. & R. Maylander; covers edged with a triple gold fillet and framed by a polychrome garland of stylized flowers in mos. and gold; ribbed spine with a recessed panel adorned with a mos. flower repeated, double gilt fillet on the edges, almond-green tabis linings bordered by a triple gilt fillet and a metal-inlaid flower in the corners, endpapers of the same tabis, double endpapers of petit peigne paper, gilt edges on endpapers, covers in good condition. In a pink half-maroquin slipcase with stripes and a matching signed, edged slipbox (slipcase spine slightly darkened with a very slight scratch at the top, slipbox slightly scuffed). A fine copy. First edition. Numbered edition limited to 15 copies, one of 12 on Holland paper, 2nd paper (no. 7). Charming Art Nouveau-style floral binding. Ref. Grisay 126. Formerly owned by Raoul Simonson (gilded bookplate on pink leather). - Modern bookplate.
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