Antique Books, Maps, & Prints of Natural History, Botanicals, & More
Lot 56766:
Description
This interesting and rare volume features 60 illustrations entitled
Cent Frontispieces. It was published in Paris by Francois Louis Schmied in 1918 and was limited to 50 copies.. The volume is six booklets bound to one volume that included previously published frontispieces from Charles Martin, Lepere, George Barbier, Simeon, Bonfils, Vox, Lepape, Jou, Emile Bernard, Laboureur, Bracons, Welches, Brandel, Stern, Karpeles, J. Buhot, Bruyer, and Le Breton. It is presented in hard-cover with slide protective cover.
Provenance: François-Louis Schmied, Sickles library (II, 1963, n°38) and ex libris Francis Kettaneh
Condition report:
The work is in very good to excellent condition. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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