1883 ❧ [GRASSET, EUGENE. 1845-1917, illustrator]. Histoire des quatre fils Aymon, très nobles et très vaillants chevaliers. Paris: Charles Gillot for H. Launette, 1883. 4to (278 x 222 mm). Profuse color-printed photo-relief illustrations and decorations ('chromotypogravure') by Charles Gillot after Eugène Grasset. Dark brown crushed morocco with emblematic gilt and onlay panel by S. David; argent floral brocade doublures and endleaves. Some very light wear to joints. Provenance: Jacques Levy (his sale, Sotheby's, New York, April 20, 2012, lot 164). LIMITED EDITION one of 100 unnumbered copies on china paper of a total editino of 200. 'A turning point in the history of illustration, Histoire des quatre fils Aymon proved an inexhaustible source for other artists as Art Nouveau became the dominant style of the period' (Ray). Carteret 4:204; Ray, French 357; Wick, Turn of a Century 48. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing