With 30 original sketches by Emilien Dufour
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Author: Verne, Jules
Title: Mathias Sandorf - with 30 original watercolor sketches by Emilien Dufour
Place Published: [Paris]
Publisher:Librarie Hachette
Date Published: [1939]
Description:
Author: Verne, Jules
Title: Mathias Sandorf - with 30 original watercolor sketches by Emilien Dufour
Place Published: [Paris]
Publisher:Librarie Hachette
Date Published: [1939]
Description:
212 pp. 30 inserted original watercolor sketches (10 in color) by Emilien Dufour, most on thin tissue, tipped to stiff leaves. Apparently studies for the printed illustrations within the text. (Folio) 35x26.5 cm (13¾x10½") period full brown calf stamped in the manner of crocodile scales, large floral patterned stamping at centers, smaller devices at corners and on spine, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Bound by Rene Kieffer, with his label and stamp on front endpaper.
Emilien Léon Jean Dufour (1896-1975) was a French painter and illustrator, best known for his illustrations of 19th century authors including Verne, Poe, Flaubert, Dumas, France, etc. A unique copy.
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Rubbed, front hinge cracked; paper browned; very good.
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With 30 original sketches by Emilien Dufour
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