Lot 171
Maeterlinck (Maurice) La Vie des Abeilles, one of 150 copies, signed presentation copy from the author, bound in blue morocco with bees in gilt, by Charles Meunier, Paris, 1908.
Estimate: £300 - 500
Description
Maeterlinck (Maurice) La Vie des Abeilles, number 150 of 10 copies for the collaborators on the book, from an edition of 150 copies for members of the society, signed presentation copy from the author and with draft A.L.s. from the recipient thanking the author for inscribing the book loosely inserted, pochoir frontispiece and numerous colour illustrations by Carlos Schwabe, bound in blue morocco with design of bees in gilt on upper cover and spine, by Charles Meunier, tan morocco doublures with floral border of inlaid pink and green morocco and bees in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, signed at foot of front doublure, Paris, Societé des Amis du Livre Moderne, 1908; and 2 others by Maeterlinck, one inscribed, 4to & 8vo (3)
Description
Maeterlinck (Maurice) La Vie des Abeilles, number 150 of 10 copies for the collaborators on the book, from an edition of 150 copies for members of the society, signed presentation copy from the author and with draft A.L.s. from the recipient thanking the author for inscribing the book loosely inserted, pochoir frontispiece and numerous colour illustrations by Carlos Schwabe, bound in blue morocco with design of bees in gilt on upper cover and spine, by Charles Meunier, tan morocco doublures with floral border of inlaid pink and green morocco and bees in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, signed at foot of front doublure, Paris, Societé des Amis du Livre Moderne, 1908; and 2 others by Maeterlinck, one inscribed, 4to & 8vo (3)
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