3 june 1875 (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. First edition with these illustrations hard back binding in publisher's original venetian red buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt theatre drapes and Japanese fan to the front cover, top edge gilt, grey and white silhouette matador illustrated end sheets. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Mérimée is best known for this novella Carmen, which became the basis of Georges Bizet's opera Carmen. Contains [ix], 203 printed pages of text with with 16 intricate full-page colour plates with lettered paper guards, and 74 large monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine dulled, off-setting to the verso end papers and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove white buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, gold gilt decoration to blue end papers, fore page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 10¼'' x 6½''. Contains colour frontispiece, 285 printed pages of text followed by 24 pages of sepia tint photographs. Hand written number 429 of 500 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the author 'John Buchan'. Fine condition book in Very Good condition box with one small bump to the top front corner. Member of the P.B.F.A. MONARCHY.