Stefan George Lot n° 23

George (Stefan) & Karl Wolfskehl, editors. Deutsche Dichtung, one of 400 copies designed by Melchior Lechter, printed in red, blue and black with Art Nouveau illustrations and decorations, with prospectus loosely inserted, original printed wrappers, uncut, a little rubbed and browned, slightly frayed at edges, Berlin, 1900 § Barrès (Maurice) La Mort de Venise, one of 160 copies on vélin de vidalon, printed in red and black, etchings by Henry de Waroquier, one double-page, loose as issued in original wrappers, uncut, original board folder and slip-case (a little rubbed), Lyons, Cercle Lyonnais du Livre, 1936 § Schlumberger (Jean) Épigrammes Romaines, one of 200 copies on Arches, signed presentation copy from the author inscribed on half-title, colour wood-engraving by Maurice Denis, original calf, t.e.g., others uncut, slightly scuffed, board slip-case, Paris, 1910 § Balzac (H. de) Paris Mari: Philosophie de la vie conjugale à Paris, one of 800 copies, pochoir illustrations by Ch. A.Edelmann, late half calf, spine gilt, split to upper joint, Paris, 1944; and 14 others, modern continental, mostly illustrated, v.s. (18)