Moréas - Feuillets / Le Voyage de Grèce [Tirage à 500 Exemplaires] - 1902

Refined miscellany containing two important works in first edition and limited print run by the celebrated poet and writer of Greek symbolism Jean Moréas (1856-1910), a key figure of French Symbolism. Both texts stand as refined testimonies of artful prose and the author’s travel memories. 1) Jean Moréas, Feuillets, Paris, Éditions de La Plume, 1902. PP.: 176, (II). COMPLETE. First edition limited to only 500 ordinary unnumbered copies (in addition to 25 deluxe copies). 2) Jean Moréas, Le Voyage de Grèce, Paris, Éditions de La Plume, 1902. PP.: 150, (VI). COMPLETE. First edition limited to only 500 ordinary unnumbered copies (in addition to 25 deluxe copies). Exemplar with plates in overall very good condition, with the usual signs of use and time. It is noted that some pages remain uncut and that the original publisher’s wrappers of both works have been kept inside, excluding the spines. Elegant contemporary half-morocco binding in brown with boards covered in refined decorated paper in red and beige geometric-floral motifs. Title and author impressed in gold on a burgundy leather label at the spine. Endpapers present.

Estimate:£127.08

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