François Villon / Joseph Hémard - Les regrets de la belle Heaulmière jà parvenue à vieillesse - 1921

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Remarkable edition of this beautiful poem by François Villon, illustrated with 29 superb drawings by Joseph Hémard, engraved and hand-colored. A great Hémard: charming humorous and lighthearted compositions.

A beautiful editorial work by the Lutetia bookstore, of high quality on all levels: illustrations, colors, layout.

Copy No. 475, one of the 525 numbered on Arches paper. Total limited edition of 601 copies.

Bound in its rare decorated cardboard, with the front cover featuring the title in Gothic lettering and three friezes as a frame. The author's name is inscribed on the back. Covers preserved, without the spine.

In good condition. Slight damage to the bit, caps, and corners rubbed. Bit cracked. Small stain on the back. Restoration along the hinges (interior) with red adhesive. Interior fresh and clean, free of rust spots. Edges of the guards chipped. A beautiful example.


Author: François Villon / Joseph Hémard

The regrets of the beautiful Heaulmière reaching old age.

Illustrated by Joseph Hémard

EDITOR: Paris: Librairie Lutetia, 1921. Small octavo volume of 28 pages.

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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Remarkable edition of this beautiful poem by François Villon, illustrated with 29 superb drawings by Joseph Hémard, engraved and hand-colored. A great Hémard: charming humorous and lighthearted compositions.

A beautiful editorial work by the Lutetia bookstore, of high quality on all levels: illustrations, colors, layout.

Copy No. 475, one of the 525 numbered on Arches paper. Total limited edition of 601 copies.

Bound in its rare decorated cardboard, with the front cover featuring the title in Gothic lettering and three friezes as a frame. The author's name is inscribed on the back. Covers preserved, without the spine.

In good condition. Slight damage to the bit, caps, and corners rubbed. Bit cracked. Small stain on the back. Restoration along the hinges (interior) with red adhesive. Interior fresh and clean, free of rust spots. Edges of the guards chipped. A beautiful example.


Author: François Villon / Joseph Hémard

The regrets of the beautiful Heaulmière reaching old age.

Illustrated by Joseph Hémard

EDITOR: Paris: Librairie Lutetia, 1921. Small octavo volume of 28 pages.

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, Humour & caricature, Illustrated
Book Title
Les regrets de la belle Heaulmière jà parvenue à vieillesse
Author/ Illustrator
François Villon / Joseph Hémard
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1921
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
28
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Objects sold
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