ERRATUM for dona Maria: For the first book, Histoire de Dona - Lot 228

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ERRATUM for dona Maria: For the first book, Histoire de Dona - Lot 228
ERRATUM for dona Maria: For the first book, Histoire de Dona Maria: printed on fine laid paper, not vellum /// LEBÈGUE. FRANCE (Anatole). Histoire de dona Maria d'Avalos et de don Fabricio, duc d'Andrie. Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1902. Small in-4, half-velin in the Bradel style and with corners, author, title, date, and large fleuron painted in red and black on the spine, cover and spine preserved [Yseux successor of Thierry-Simier] (2 corners dulled). Illustrated edition by Léon Lebègue, each page of which includes the text calligraphed by the artist in the medieval style, and accompanied by an illustration and ornaments, coloured by Saudé. Present copy, number XV and nominative for Pierre Dauze (1852-1913) on wove paper, enriched with a suite in black on China paper. Autograph letter from Léon Lebègue to Pierre Dauze, and an autograph letter signed by the same (2 pages in-12), dated Paris, June 15, 1904, with envelope addressed to Pierre Dauze: he indicates that he prefers, since Dauze leaves him the choice, that Dauze publishes his review of Dona Maria only at the beginning of the school year, rather than "?than at this moment when everyone has only one idea in mind: to leave as soon as possible". Provenance: Eugène Lazare Richtenberger (1856-1920), art critic (sale 1921, n°?639?; engraved bookplate). (Talvart & Place VI, 147). We join..: CARUCHET. FRANCE (Anatole). Balthasar and Queen Balkis. Paris, Libr. Conquet (Carteret), 1900. In-8, Bradel-style half-velin with corners, author, title in an ornament, and date painted in colour on the spine, cover and spine preserved [Yseux successor of Thierry-Simier]. Edition illustrated with original watercolours by Henri Caruchet, engraved and coloured by stencil. A present copy offered to Pierre Dauze (1852-1913), on japanese paper, enriched with a black suite on japanese paper. Provenance: Eugène Lazare Richtenberger (1856-1920), art critic (sale 1921, n°?609?; engraved bookplate). That is to say 2 volumes.
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