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MUSSET, Alfred de. FLAMENG.
Short stories. The Two Mistresses; Emmeline; Titian’s Son; Frédéric and Bernerette; Pierre and Camille.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1887.
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Short stories. The Two Mistresses; Emmeline; Titian’s Son; Frédéric and Bernerette; Pierre and Camille.
Paris, L. Conquet, 1887.
Large 8vo, portrait of the author, 368 pp., ill. Blue morocco, spine with five raised and dotted raised bands, author, title, place and date in gold lettering, richly decorated panels, three gilt fillets framing the covers with fleurons in the spandrels, double gilt fillet on the headbands and footbands, gilt roulettes and fillets edging the half-bounds, gilt edges, original cover preserved [Chambolle-Duru] (very slight soiling on the upper cover, minor foxing on the endpapers and a few leaves at the beginning and end of the volume).
Vicar, V, 1248.
An illustrated edition featuring a portrait of the author engraved by Burney after a miniature by Marie Moulin, and 15 etchings by Mordant and Lucas after works by François Flameng and Oreste Cortazzo.
A print run of 500 copies, including 150 copies on large vellum paper, numbered and initialled by the publisher; this is no. 50.
Engravings accompanied by a frontispiece.
Copy enhanced with a small watercolour portrait on the half-title page, signed by Cortazzo.