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DAUDET (Alphonse). Sapho. Paris, Armand Magnier,...

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DAUDET (Alphonse). Sapho. Paris, Armand Magnier, 1897. 2 volumes large in-8, green morocco, front cover decorated with a large flowering stem of three orchids au naturel mosaiced in fawn, dark green, mauve, violet and yellow, four-ribbed spine bearing the author's name and title in gilt, interior framed with eight gilt fillets, brocaded silk lining and endpapers, gilt edges, cover, slipcases (Marius Michel). Compositions by Auguste-François Gorguet etched by Louis Muller. Edition of 300 copies, this one of 50 on vellum containing a double suite with remarks of the illustrations. From the Collection des dix. Charming binding by Marius Michel. Specimen enclosed.