291 - GOETHE. LEROUX, Auguste.

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€200 - 300

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31.2%

GOETHE. LEROUX, Auguste. Werther. Paris, Javal and Bourdeaux, 1928. Small in-4, (3) ff., XXVII-(1)-139-(2) pp. Contemporary aubergine-colored morocco leather, spine with 4 raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised rais guilloché caps and cuts, inner covers adorned with a mosaic frame featuring angular motifs, endpapers lined with orange-ochre tabis, gilt edges, cover and spine preserved, housed in a half-bound slipcase with bands, matching slipcase [Charles Landë] (spine of the slipcase worn, case slightly worn). Description: A beautiful, finely bound copy in signed morocco leather. Limited edition of 465 copies; this is no. 86, one of 90 on Imperial Japan paper, enriched with a color suite featuring annotations and another printed in blue. Illustrated edition featuring 16 watercolors by Auguste Leroux, engraved on copper by Delzers and Feltesse and printed in color using the registration process.

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