CHATEAUBRIAND (François-René de). The Adventures of the Last - Lot 290

CHATEAUBRIAND (François-René de). The Adventures of the Last Abancérage. Paris, F. Ferroud, 1912. In-12, orange morocco leather, border decorated with azure-colored metalwork and blind-stamped fillet, with blind-stamped metalwork and gilded circles at the corners, spine decorated with the same motif, repeated; inner frame adorned with gold fillets; blue moiré lining and endpapers; edges gilt on endpapers; cover and spine (S. David, 1913). Compositions by Gaston Vuillier, etched by Omer Bouchery. Printed in an edition of 750 copies; one of 35 copies on Imperial Japanese paper or Arches vellum; this copy on Imperial Japanese paper contains three states of the etchings, including the pure etching.

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