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1186 - Merimee, P. and A. Lunois.
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€950 - 1,400Sale fees
Merimee, P. and A. Lunois. Carmen. 2 vols. Paris, pour les Cent Bibliophiles, 1901. Small 4°. With complete set of original pencil drawings by Alexandre Lunois (portraits of Carmen and José) and 170 color lithographic illustrations by A. Lunois. 168 unnumbered pages, plus a set of the 170 color lithographs. Red morocco (signed and dated: Ch. Meunier 1903) on 4 bands with gold-embossed title, both inside covers with colored leather inlays (Art Nouveau scrollwork in green, brown, and ochre with gold-embossed border fillets), double endpapers of silk moiré and marbled paper, and gold lettering; the set in red morocco on 4 bands, each bound in its original case and in a slipcase. Monod 8048. Carteret IV, 276. – No. 24 of 125 copies on “papier de ramie fait à la forme.” Printed and bound for the Parisian banker and renowned bibliophile Raymond Claude-Lafontaine (1866–1914). A masterpiece by the Parisian bookbinder Charles Meunier (1866–1948). - Bookplate (Michel Burton). Spine and joint slightly scuffed; slipcase rubbed.
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Auction 146 - Day 1Auction house
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