TCHEMERZINE, Avenir. Bibliographie d'éditions originales et - Lot 231

TCHEMERZINE, Avenir. Bibliographie d'éditions originales et rares d'auteurs français des XVe, XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles. Paris, Marcel Plée, 1927-1933. 10 volumes in-4, half cherry basane with corners, ribbed spines with gilt titles and tomaisons, gilt edges, covers preserved (Bernasconi). Approx. 475 pages per volume. Minor damage to spines of some volumes, wear to corners. First edition of this indispensable and monumental bibliography in ten volumes, containing some 6,000 facsimiles of titles and engravings. Limited edition of 1,003 numbered copies, this one of 87 on vellum paper pur fil Lafuma teinté (no. 182). A very fine copy in bindings by Auguste Bernasconi (1879-1967).