Moralités Légendaires de Jules Laforgue. Contenant: Hamlet ou les suites de la piété filiale; Le miracle des roses; Lohengrin fils de Parsifal, Salomé; Pan et la Syrinx; Persée et Andromède
Paris, Éditions de la Banderole, 1922 [first thus].
Quarto, [viii] (first leaf blank), 205 pages printed in black and brown, with wood-engraved ornaments, initials and illustrations by Daragnès.
In a contemporary Art Deco fine binding of full olive green morocco by René Kieffer Reliures d'Art, retaining the original colour pictorial wrappers (with the spine mounted on a guard at the rear); sides stamped in blind with a floriate design; spine lettered in gilt; top edge gilt, others uncut; covers lightly sunned about the spine; edges a little dusty; trifling signs of use and age; an excellent copy.
Number 165 of a total edition of 700 copies, this being one of 594 copies on vélin d'Arches' paper (numbered 107-700).
Item #124672
Price (AUD):
$1,250.00