Description
Uzanne (Octave) La Nouvelle Bibliopolis, number VIII of 100 copies on Japon, engraved frontispiece by H. Manasse after Félicien Rops, 8 lithographic plates, each in uncoloured and coloured state, coloured lithographic borders throughout, all after Henri Patrice Dillon, numerous illustrations, original upper pictorial wrapper included, this and first few ff. loose, later half morocco, gilt, 8vo, Paris, 1897.
⁂ An attractive production, that includes chapters on 'La nouvelle bibliopolis', 'La bibliophile contemporaine', 'Bibliophiles et biblioscopes', 'Physiologie du lecteur', 'Le monomanie des affiches', 'La renaissance de la reliure', and 'Les ex-libris modernes'.
Lot 103
Book collecting and reading.- Uzanne (Octave) La Nouvelle Bibliopolis, 1897.
Estimate: £300 - 400
Description
Uzanne (Octave) La Nouvelle Bibliopolis, number VIII of 100 copies on Japon, engraved frontispiece by H. Manasse after Félicien Rops, 8 lithographic plates, each in uncoloured and coloured state, coloured lithographic borders throughout, all after Henri Patrice Dillon, numerous illustrations, original upper pictorial wrapper included, this and first few ff. loose, later half morocco, gilt, 8vo, Paris, 1897.
⁂ An attractive production, that includes chapters on 'La nouvelle bibliopolis', 'La bibliophile contemporaine', 'Bibliophiles et biblioscopes', 'Physiologie du lecteur', 'Le monomanie des affiches', 'La renaissance de la reliure', and 'Les ex-libris modernes'.
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