(Lot) – Alexandre DUMAS. 2 illustrated books. - *The Princess...
(Lot) – Alexandre DUMAS. 2 illustrated books.
- *The Princess of Monaco: Life and Adventures*. Grenoble: Roissard, 1987.
2 in-4 volumes, loose-leaf, padded covers, in a shared slipcase lined with cardinal red velvet.
294 pp., [2 ff.]; 293 pp., [1 f.], 10 hors-texte reproductions of antique engravings.
Edition of 975 numbered copies on royal Lana vellum watermarked “crown” (no. 109).
Slipcase slightly scuffed.
- Alexandre DUMAS – André PLISSON. Paris Grenade. Travel Impressions (excerpts from *Paris to Cadiz*). Paris, Chez l’Artiste, 1965.
Quarto, loose-leaf, printed hardcover, slipcase, case. Beautifully presented by the artist.
105 pp., [3 ff.], 23 lithographs by André Plisson: 4 full-page, including one double-page spread, 19 in the text, including one double-page spread.
Edition of 131 numbered copies signed by the artist; 1/90 on Arches paper (no. 50).
Included:
HOFFMANN. The Story of a Nutcracker, as told by Alexandre Dumas. Illustrations by Adrienne Ségur. Paris, Flammarion, 1953.
In-4, publisher’s hardcover. 126 pp., [2 ff.], black-and-white and color illustrations by Adrienne Ségur.
Slight scuffing on the head and corners.
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(Lot) – Alexandre DUMAS. 2 illustrated books.
- *The Princess of Monaco: Life and Adventures*. Grenoble: Roissard, 1987.
2 in-4 volumes, loose-leaf, padded covers, in a shared slipcase lined with cardinal red velvet.
294 pp., [2 ff.]; 293 pp., [1 f.], 10 hors-texte reproductions of antique engravings.
Edition of 975 numbered copies on royal Lana vellum watermarked “crown” (no. 109).
Slipcase slightly scuffed.
- Alexandre DUMAS – André PLISSON. Paris Grenade. Travel Impressions (excerpts from *Paris to Cadiz*). Paris, Chez l’Artiste, 1965.
Quarto, loose-leaf, printed hardcover, slipcase, case. Beautifully presented by the artist.
105 pp., [3 ff.], 23 lithographs by André Plisson: 4 full-page, including one double-page spread, 19 in the text, including one double-page spread.
Edition of 131 numbered copies signed by the artist; 1/90 on Arches paper (no. 50).
Included:
HOFFMANN. The Story of a Nutcracker, as told by Alexandre Dumas. Illustrations by Adrienne Ségur. Paris, Flammarion, 1953.
In-4, publisher’s hardcover. 126 pp., [2 ff.], black-and-white and color illustrations by Adrienne Ségur.
Slight scuffing on the head and corners.