Lot no. 139
DUMAS (Alexandre, fils). Un Cas de rupture. Paris, Ancienne Maison Quantin, 1892. In-4, red morocco, double framed with gilt fillets, gilt fleuron with birds in the corners, author and title in gilt lettering on two mosaic strips of wine-coloured morocco edged with gilt fillets, ornate spine, gilt inner lace, gilt head, cover (L. Guétant). Artistic edition edited by Octave Uzanne, illustrated with 99 heliogravures after Eugène Courboin. The only copy to have been laid out in colour by Jules-Adolphe Chauvet in 1896, on vellum. Slight rubbing, very slight foxing. Vicaire III, 464-465 - Carteret Illustrés V, 70.
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