Jules MICHELET / Jean-Gabriel DARAGNÈS - La Genèse de la mer [14 eaux-fortes en couleurs] - 1937

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La Genèse de la mer by Jules Michelet with illustrations by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès, a numbered illustrated edition (no. 71 of 200) published in 1937 by Les Bibliophiles du Palais in French, 151 pages, featuring 14 colour etchings and 83 wood engravings, loose in sheets with a chemise, slipcase and étui.

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MICHELET (Jules)
The Genesis of the Sea
S.l., Les Bibliophiles du Palais, 1937

In-4 (31.2 cm x 24.5 cm) of [8]-151-[9] pages.
Limited edition of 200 numbered copies on Rives paper.
In sheets with a printed cover, chemise and case.

Ouvrage illustrated with 14 color etchings, including the title-frontispiece and 83 vignettes engraved on wood by Jean-Gabriel DARAGNÈS.
One of the numbered copies, this one no. 71, printed for Mr. Alfred Porché.

The borders of the case and the back of the chemise are blind-stamped, otherwise in very good condition.

Seller's Story

Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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MICHELET (Jules)
The Genesis of the Sea
S.l., Les Bibliophiles du Palais, 1937

In-4 (31.2 cm x 24.5 cm) of [8]-151-[9] pages.
Limited edition of 200 numbered copies on Rives paper.
In sheets with a printed cover, chemise and case.

Ouvrage illustrated with 14 color etchings, including the title-frontispiece and 83 vignettes engraved on wood by Jean-Gabriel DARAGNÈS.
One of the numbered copies, this one no. 71, printed for Mr. Alfred Porché.

The borders of the case and the back of the chemise are blind-stamped, otherwise in very good condition.

Seller's Story

Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated
Book title
La Genèse de la mer [14 eaux-fortes en couleurs]
Author/ Illustrator
Jules MICHELET / Jean-Gabriel DARAGNÈS
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1937
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Les Bibliophiles du Palais
Binding/ Material
Loose page
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
151
FranceVerified
516
Objects sold
100%
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