Lot no. 114
MERRILL Stuart (1863-1915). Les Fastes. Paris, Léon Vanier, 1891; in-12, mustard half-maroquin with corners, spine ribbed, vellum cover. First edition on tinted wove paper. Copy enriched with 12 original watercolours by Emil Causé, 2 autograph quatrains by Adolphe Retté, and 3 others by Verhaeren (?). These quatrains, written in the blanks of the text, seem to be a tribute to a dancer. Emil Causé, a painter of Jura origin, was close to the Plume poets and Parisian chansonniers.
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