Albert ROBIDA illustrateur

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Albert ROBIDA illustrateur
The Novel of The Mummy by Theophile Gautier. New Edition. Paris, Charpentier et Cie, Libraires Editeurs, 1870; in-12 (19,5x12,5 cm), green morocco, triple gilt filleting on boards, spine (faded) with five nerves, decorated with large gilt fleurons, five gilt filleting on back cover, combed endpapers, double gilt filleting on edges, yellow cover and spine, gilt edges on witnesses. (1 blank ff.) False title, title 306 untrimmed pages (4 pp. works to be published). Exceptional and unique copy, illustrated with 40 original watercolours in the margins signed by Robida, including one full page illustrated with Egyptian characters on the false title. Binding signed Chambolle-Duru. Ex-libris of Albert Robida engraved in etching, with his motto "Ecarquille les yeux à la beauté des choses".
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