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GAUTIER (Theophilus). Captain Fracasse. With a...

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GAUTIER (Theophilus). Captain Fracasse. With a foreword by Mrs. Judith Gautier. Paris, Bookshop of the Bibliophiles, 1884. 3 volumes in-8°, brown half-marocco with corners, gilt fillet bordering the plates, spine ribbed. ornamented, gilded edges on witnesses, preserved covers (Chambolle-Duru). Illustrations by Charles DELORT. From the Eunice Shapleigh Underwood library, with ex-libris. Darkened spines; slightly rubbed jaws; wet collector's stamp on one cover and two titles; slight freckles. Vicar, III, 927. Exists ONE OF THE 150 EXAMPLES OF HEAD, this one (n° 35), ONE OF THE TEN ON JAPAN, FIRST LARGE PAPER, including illustrations in three states.