Lot no. 242
LA MOTTE-FOUQUÉ. Ondine. Paris, Hachette & Cie, 1912. In-4, gold-printed ivory vellum, gilt head, untrimmed (publisher's boards). The work is decorated with a frontispiece and 14 out-of-text colour plates by Arthur Rackham, reproduced and pasted on havana laid paper under captioned serpents, and vignettes, headbands and tailpieces in black.
Edition of 390 copies, this one of 350 on vellum, second paper.
Laces missing, binding tarnished.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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