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695 - VERHAEREN, Émile Fifteen Poems [...] illustrated with 57 woodcuts, drawn and engraved by Frans Masereel, and followed by a tribute to Verhaeren by Octave Uzanne. Paris: G. Crès (1917) In-8°. Chocolate-colored half-chagrin with corner pieces of the spine, flamed paper covers, smooth spine with cold-stamped and gilt floral decoration, gilt title, covers in fair condition (leather rubbed, minor loss at the top cap). Interior very fresh. First and only printing of the woodcuts, in an edition of 1,555 copies, including 55 h.c., one of 1,350 on English paper, 3rd paper (no. 1363). Superb anopistographic edition, i.e., printed on the front side only, except for Uzanne’s beautiful afterword. Ref. Avermaete C-4. – Mahé III:641. Provenance: Ex-libris.
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VERHAEREN, Émile Fifteen Poems [...] illustrated with 57 woodcuts, drawn and engraved by Frans Masereel, and followed by a tribute to Verhaeren by Octave Uzanne. Paris: G. Crès (1917) In-8°. Chocolate-colored half-chagrin with corner pieces of the spine, flamed paper covers, smooth spine with cold-stamped and gilt floral decoration, gilt title, covers in fair condition (leather rubbed, minor loss at the top cap). Interior very fresh. First and only printing of the woodcuts, in an edition of 1,555 copies, including 55 h.c., one of 1,350 on English paper, 3rd paper (no. 1363). Superb anopistographic edition, i.e., printed on the front side only, except for Uzanne’s beautiful afterword. Ref. Avermaete C-4. – Mahé III:641. Provenance: Ex-libris.
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