[SAUVAGE].- CREBILLON Fils. La Nuit et le Moment ou les Mati - Lot 349

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[SAUVAGE].- CREBILLON Fils. La Nuit et le Moment ou les Mati - Lot 349
[SAUVAGE].- CREBILLON Fils. La Nuit et le Moment ou les Matinées de Cythère. A Paris, aux depens d'un amateur, 1924, large 4°, burgundy half-maroquin with bands, play of silver fillets and gold and silver semicircles, smooth spine filleted and titled in gold and silver, gilt edges, gilt fillet on edges, illustrated cover and spine, slipcase (small trace of white wax on spine) (binding signed Devauchelle). Bookplate of Colonel Harry Vinckenbosch. Edition illustrated with 10 original aquatints by Sylvain Sauvage, 231 copies numbered 1/230 vélin d'Arches, second paper after a unique copy on Japon, and among these one of the ten first copies with a suite of hors-texte on Japon. Enriched with an original watercolor drawing on strong paper, mounted under a passe-partout at the head of the volume. This drawing is reproduced as an engraving between pages 92 and 93 (Dutel III, 2062). A very fine copy in a charming Devauchelle binding.
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