Anatole France - Clio - Superbes illustrations de Mucha...

Anatole France. Clio. At Calmann Lévy, Publisher, Paris 1900, 188 pages and two endpapers (table of contents and printer's imprint), complete. Contemporary half-ch brown morocco binding with corners, smooth spine elegantly ornamented with gold fillets forming compartments, with author, title and date gilt, date at the tail. Covers preserved. Gilt top. Original edition, magnificently illustrated by the Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha, including a title vignette, in-text illustrations, and superb color plates printed on separate leaves. This is a copy from the regular issue, unnumbered. Mouths and corners rubbed, otherwise a fine copy, interior fresh,. Very carefully sent in a rigid and waterproof carton.

Estimate:£186.15

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