Almanachs illustrated (1 risultati)

(ALMANACHS: ILLUSTRATED). L'Almanach des Poétes pour l'Année 1896, -97, & -98. Complete. Paris: Edition du Mercure de France, 1896-98.First editions. Only three volumes were ever issued and all are present here. Oblong octavo (5 x 5 1/4 inches) 1896 volume with 24 illustrations by Auguste Donnay in color; poems by Robert de Souza, André Gide, and others. 1897 volume with 66 illustrations by Armand Rassenfosse in color; poems by Gustave Kahn, Stuart Merrill, Gide, and others. 1898 volume with 50 illustrations and culs-de-lampe by Auguste Donnay in color; poems by Saint-Pol-Roux, F. Jammes, Stuart Merrill, Charles van Lerberghe, and others. Bound together in contemporary light brown cloth with morocco gilt lettering label. Small ding to upper blank portion of label but not affecting any lettering, small bookbinder's ticket on upper front pastedown (Louis Crollen, Relieure, Rue Vielle 24, Hasselt. All front wrappers bound in (rear wrappers were blank). A very attractive and somewhat important publication; clean, bright and tight.…