Lot no. 140
(1883). HALEVY (Ludovic). LA FAMILLE CARDINALE. Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1883. In-12 square, coral morocco, gilt fillets and gilt coat of arms on covers, wide gilt inner lace, gilt edges, cover and spine, lined slipcase (M. Lortic). First edition illustrated by Émile Mas with a title-frontispiece and 8 hors-texte vignettes (with the letter) introducing each chapter. ONE OF 50 COPIES ON JAPON, this one decorated on the boards with a coat of arms accompanied by the motto "Ornat Sidera Virtus" (Bertier de Sauvigny?). A fine copy beautifully bound by Marcellin Lortic.
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12/04/2025
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