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HALÉVY, Ludovic. KAUFMANN.
Three instances of love at first sight.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1886.
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Three instances of love at first sight.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1886.
In-12, (2) folios, 87 pages, 7 pages for the catalogue of the edition. Light brown morocco, raised ribbed spine, title, place and date in gold, panels decorated with mosaic-style florets, covers decorated with a mosaic bouquet framed by a double gilt line and gilt dots, double gilt line on the panels, gilt scallops and finials, gilt scrolls and lines on the fillets, gilt edges, cover preserved [Chambolle-Duru].
First edition.
A fine copy in an elegant mosaic binding by Chambolle-Duru.
The illustrations consist of ten drawings by Kaufmann, engraved by T. de Mare.
Printed in an edition of 1,000 copies, including 150 on Japanese paper; this is no. 3 with the publisher’s mark.
Partly on the block.
Engravings accompanied by two sets of etchings.
Copy enhanced with a charming watercolour signed by Kaufmann on the half-title page.