Lot 149
Caruchet (Henri).- Richepin (Jean) Les Litanies de la Mer, one of 100 copies on Japon, hand-coloured At Nouveau illustrations, Paris, 1903
Hammer Price: £1,000
Description
Caruchet (Henri).- Richepin (Jean) Les Litanies de la Mer, number 71 of 100 copies on Japon printed on rectos only, decorative title and 53 charming pictorial Art Nouveau illustrations by Henri Caruchet, all finely hand-coloured and many heightened with silver or gold, bound in half black morocco, by P[etrus] Ruban, spine titled in gold with five raised bands, original printed wrappers with hand-coloured vignettes bound in, t.e.g., others uncut, very slightly rubbed at edges, 4to, Paris, 1903.
Description
Caruchet (Henri).- Richepin (Jean) Les Litanies de la Mer, number 71 of 100 copies on Japon printed on rectos only, decorative title and 53 charming pictorial Art Nouveau illustrations by Henri Caruchet, all finely hand-coloured and many heightened with silver or gold, bound in half black morocco, by P[etrus] Ruban, spine titled in gold with five raised bands, original printed wrappers with hand-coloured vignettes bound in, t.e.g., others uncut, very slightly rubbed at edges, 4to, Paris, 1903.
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