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LAVEDAN, Henri.- De Paris au Bois de Boulogne. Édition originale. Eaux-fortes en couleurs de Minartz. Paris, Imprimé pour Jean Borderel, 1908. Gr. in-8° (qqs pet. rousseurs p. 88). Relié par Marius Michel : plein maroquin vert foncé, plats sertis de listels ornementés en maroq. aubergine et ocre sertis à froid, dos à 4 nerfs orné en long comme les plats, doublures de maroquin rouge ornées d'une frise florale fleuronnée dorée et mosaïquée en maroq. ocre avec cadres de maroq. rouge ou vert foncé et filets dorés, doublures de tissu broché doré, doubles gardes de papier marbré, tranches dorées, couv. et dos cons. (dos très lég. passé). Sous étui.
23 eaux-fortes mises en couleurs au repérage et tirées par Eugène Delattre : vignette de titre et 22 hors-texte.
Edition originale tirée uniquement à 75 ex. num. sur papier vélin de Rives (# Mahé II-607).
Unique exemplaire réimposé sur japon ancien spécialement imprimé à la demande de l'industriel et "bibliophile passionné" Jean Borderel (cfr mention sur le titre), commenditaire de cette édition imprimée par Chaix, et contenant :
- 8 dessins originaux signés aux crayons de couleur : sur le faux titre et illustrant les titres des divers chapitres : "La Place de la Concorde", "Les Champs-Elysées", "La Place de l'Étoile", "L'avenue du Bois", "Le Bois [de Vincenne]", "Champs de courses" et "Les Champs-Elysées la nuit",
- 8 lettres autographes signées de Henri Lavedan, d.div. en 1908, relatant la réalisation de cette édition pour laquelle Lavedan demanda 4.000 francs.
Superbe exemplaire témoignant de la vie à la Belle Époque, cité par Carteret dans son Trésor du bibliophile, I, pp. 51-52. Notons que le décor extérieur de la reliure est identique à celui de l'ex. de "Venise" d'Henri de Régnier (cfr n° 300).
De la bibliothèque de Jean Borderel. Rare ouvrage, ici fortement enrichi de dessins et lettres, joliment relié. 1200 1.500 Euros
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