MERIMEE (Prosper): La Double Méprise by the author of Théâtre de Clara Gazul. Bruxelles, Méline,1833; small in 12, ornate blond half-calf. Worn contemporary binding. Enclosed: PLINE LE JEUNE: Panégyrique de Trajan. Paris, Aumont, 1772; in 16, basane blonde jaspée, smooth spine decorated, tr. red. Contemporary binding. Supra libros d'une école; Joint: LAMARTINE (Alphonse de) OEuvres. Paris, Charles Gosselin, Furne, 1832; four volumes in-8°, red half calf, spines decorated throughout, interior roulette, gilt edges. Binding by VOGEL. Collective edition renowned for its elegant typography. It includes the Premières Méditations poétiques, the Nouvelle Méditations and the Harmonies poétiques et religieuses. It is adorned with a portrait of Lamartine engraved by Pelée, three H.T. figures by Tony Johannot and Régnier, engraved on steel by Tavernier, Lemaître and Revel, and a facsimile.
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
MERIMEE (Prosper): La Double Méprise by the author of Théâtre de Clara Gazul. Bruxelles, Méline,1833; small in 12, ornate blond half-calf. Worn contemporary binding. Enclosed: PLINE LE JEUNE: Panégyrique de Trajan. Paris, Aumont, 1772; in 16, basane blonde jaspée, smooth spine decorated, tr. red. Contemporary binding. Supra libros d'une école; Joint: LAMARTINE (Alphonse de) OEuvres. Paris, Charles Gosselin, Furne, 1832; four volumes in-8°, red half calf, spines decorated throughout, interior roulette, gilt edges. Binding by VOGEL. Collective edition renowned for its elegant typography. It includes the Premières Méditations poétiques, the Nouvelle Méditations and the Harmonies poétiques et religieuses. It is adorned with a portrait of Lamartine engraved by Pelée, three H.T. figures by Tony Johannot and Régnier, engraved on steel by Tavernier, Lemaître and Revel, and a facsimile.
Sale
Wednesday 15 November・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris