Leather bound
1900 · Paris
by Nolhac, Pierre de
Paris: Goupil, 1900. Leather bound. VG- (light bumping to corners and light wear to leather boards, flaking to the leather at outer hinges. Pages are very clean and clear. Illustrations and text are VG+. Book plate inside front cover). Tiny amount of working inside ffep. Blue-Greenish leather boards with gilt stamped designs on front cover, five raised bands on spine with gilt lettering, extensive gilt framed design inside covers with white floral silk end pages, top edge gilt, 189 pages, 42 unnumbered leaves of plates with descriptive tissue guards; illustrations (some color), portraits. Color illustrated frontispiece with descriptive tissue guard. Issued in edition of 1000 numbered copies. This is number 871. Text in French. Includes a list of the illustrations. Etched bookplate of Sarah Steward Collier inside front free endpaper.
(Inventory #: 181394)