Fine Books & Artwork from the George D. Lacy & Louis A. Irmo Collections
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Lot 576
[ORAZI, Manuel (1860-1934), illustrator]. OVIDE [NASO, Publ...
Estimate: $500 - $700
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[ORAZI, Manuel (1860-1934), illustrator]. OVIDE [NASO, Publius Ovidius (b. 43 B.C.)]. Lettres d'Amoureuses Les H?ro?des. Traduction de G. Miroux. Paris: ?ditions Ren? Kieffer, 1919. 4to. Profusely illustrated. [164]; bound with a suite of unpaginated illustrated pages with color deconstructions of each illustration (plates and intertextual illustrations). Beautifully bound by Kieffer in contemporary full brown levant morocco, boards decoratively stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt in compartments, five raised bands, gilt turn-ins, pictorial endleaves and marbled paper liners, top edge gilt, others uncut, brown morocco-tipped cloth slipcase (some rubbing to joints, some occasional foxing to text and plates, edge of text block foxed; slipcase with some bumping and wear). Fine. Bookseller's ticket on front liner. ONE OF ONLY 20 COPIES (#17) ON JAPON PAPER BOUND WITH A SUITE OF ILLUSTRATIONS ON CHINA PAPER; WITH AN ORIGINAL PENCIL DRAWING BY ORAZI. A beautiful, rare copy. From the Collection of Louis A. Irmo. Measurements: 12 x 9 x 3".
