Paris: Librairie de l'Art indépendant, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Text slightly browned due to the poor quality of the paper; the lithograph not affected. Rubbing to the spine with loss of the spine label. Very Good and uncommon. Odilon Redon. Calf-backed marbled boards with gilt-decorated spine with the owner's initials "J. D." stamped in gilt at the base; top edge trimmed, others uncut; marbled endpapers; original front and rear wraps bound in. Copy #275 of 275 copies (from a total edition of 300) with an ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH by Odilon Redon as frontispiece protected by a tissue guard. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on a front blank.

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Bookseller: Charles Agvent (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 020531
Title: CHEVALERIES SENTIMENTALES
Author: HEROLD, A(ndre)-Ferdinand
Illustrator: Odilon Redon
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Text slightly browned due to the poor quality of the paper; the lithograph not affected. Rubbing to the spine with loss of the s
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Librairie de l'Art indépendant
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1893
Keywords: Signed, French Language, Original Lithograph, Odilon Redon, Poetry, Inscribed
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry; 19th Century French Literature;

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Charles Agvent

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We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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