1/20 copy on China paper printed especially... - Lot 179 - Les ventes Damien Voglaire SRL

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1/20 copy on China paper printed especially... - Lot 179 - Les ventes Damien Voglaire SRL
1/20 copy on China paper printed especially for the "Société des XX" - HUYSMANS (J.-K.). The story of Marthe. The story of a girl. Drawings by Bernard Naudin. P., (Georges Crès), 1914, 8°, VIII-182-[6] p. (the first 4 pages of the foreword are bound in a second time after the completion of printing), black half-chagrin with corners, spine with 4 nerves, author, title, year and head gilt, double cover and spine cons. (spine faded and slightly rubbed, a few traces of scratch). Deluxe edition printed at 363 copies, 1/20 copies on China paper, printed especially for the "XX", with the double cover, signed by the illustrator. This naturalist novel, the second work published by Huysmans in 1876, describes sordid environments; everything is misery or lust but Huysmans' style is dazzlingly true. Beautiful and rare copy.
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