Alphonse Daudet / Pierre Vidal - La comtesse Irma.‎ [1/200 vélin ; reliure de Durvand] - 1905

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First separate, illustrated edition of Daudet's La comtesse Irma, with color etchings by Pierre Vidal, published in 1905 by Romagnol in the Collection de l'Académie des Goncourt, bound in half calfskin by Durvand with gilt spine, 17 pages, in-8, copy no. 285 of 200 on vélin.

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First separate edition of this new, somewhat cruel, tragicomic work by Parisian Daudet, extracted from the collection 'Les Femmes d'artistes' and illustrated with a black frontispiece portrait and nine color etchings by Pierre Vidal, printed in Paris by Porcabeuf.
Limited edition of 350 copies, this one being number 285 out of 200 on vellum in in8 soleil format.

A very carefully made publication, published by Romagnol in the 'Collection of the Goncourt Academy'.

Bound by Durvand, half-khaki morocco, with a smooth spine decorated with a mosaicked and gilded composition surmounted by the title and author in small stamps. Gilt head. The first cover is preserved.

Condition: attractive binding (worn spine). Interior fresh. Very beautiful copy, untrimmed.

Author: Alphonse Daudet
Title: Countess Irma. Illustrations and color engravings by Pierre Vidal.
EDITOR: Paris Romagnol, 'Collection of the Goncourt Academy' 1905
1 volume in-8 (21 x 14 cm); 17 pages, 1 folded sheet.

Subject: First separate & illustrated Alphonse Daudet Countess Irma Etchings in Colors Pierre Vidal 1905 Romagnol Durvand binding

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We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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First separate edition of this new, somewhat cruel, tragicomic work by Parisian Daudet, extracted from the collection 'Les Femmes d'artistes' and illustrated with a black frontispiece portrait and nine color etchings by Pierre Vidal, printed in Paris by Porcabeuf.
Limited edition of 350 copies, this one being number 285 out of 200 on vellum in in8 soleil format.

A very carefully made publication, published by Romagnol in the 'Collection of the Goncourt Academy'.

Bound by Durvand, half-khaki morocco, with a smooth spine decorated with a mosaicked and gilded composition surmounted by the title and author in small stamps. Gilt head. The first cover is preserved.

Condition: attractive binding (worn spine). Interior fresh. Very beautiful copy, untrimmed.

Author: Alphonse Daudet
Title: Countess Irma. Illustrations and color engravings by Pierre Vidal.
EDITOR: Paris Romagnol, 'Collection of the Goncourt Academy' 1905
1 volume in-8 (21 x 14 cm); 17 pages, 1 folded sheet.

Subject: First separate & illustrated Alphonse Daudet Countess Irma Etchings in Colors Pierre Vidal 1905 Romagnol Durvand binding

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Number of Books
1
Subject
Art, Fine Bindings, Illustrated, Literature, Regional interest
Book Title
La comtesse Irma.‎ [1/200 vélin ; reliure de Durvand]
Author/ Illustrator
Alphonse Daudet / Pierre Vidal
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1905
Edition
1st Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
17
FranceVerified
33227
Objects sold
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