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696 - VERHAEREN, Émile *Les villages illusoires*. Brussels: E. Deman, “Collection du ‘Réveil’” 1895. In-12. Bradel laid paper, brown marbled with green and gold, signed M[arianne] Diercxsens, covers edged along the gutter with a narrow strip of filled calfskin, spine with a chocolate-colored title label and end caps edged like the covers, illustrated cover in good condition. In a matching edged slipcase (minor wear to the leather at the top and bottom). A fine copy. First edition dedicated to Camille Lemonnier, illustrated with 4 full-page woodcuts by George Minne. Printed in a run of 373 copies; one of the 350 unnumbered copies on tinted vellum. Cover illustrated by Théo Van Rysselberghe and Georges Lemmen. Ref. Grisay 128. - Fontainas & Van Balberghe 17. Formerly owned by Ex-libris.

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€300 - 400

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30%

VERHAEREN, Émile *Les villages illusoires*. Brussels: E. Deman, “Collection du ‘Réveil’” 1895. In-12. Bradel laid paper, brown marbled with green and gold, signed M[arianne] Diercxsens, covers edged along the gutter with a narrow strip of filled calfskin, spine with a chocolate-colored title label and end caps edged like the covers, illustrated cover in good condition. In a matching edged slipcase (minor wear to the leather at the top and bottom). A fine copy. First edition dedicated to Camille Lemonnier, illustrated with 4 full-page woodcuts by George Minne. Printed in a run of 373 copies; one of the 350 unnumbered copies on tinted vellum. Cover illustrated by Théo Van Rysselberghe and Georges Lemmen. Ref. Grisay 128. - Fontainas & Van Balberghe 17. Formerly owned by Ex-libris.

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Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archives
Thursday, December 3
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
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