Lot no. 24
RÉGNIER (Henri de). The heroic illusion of Tito Bassi. Paris, La Roseraie, 1926. In-4, red morocco, gilt title on corner of upper cover, smooth ornate spine, black morocco lined flyleaves edged with gilt fillet, with a copper plate inserted in the upper flyleaf, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine (Marot-Rodde). Illustrated with 17 etchings by Charles Martin. Edition of 291 copies, this being one of the 16 first copies on old japon (n° 2), with a copper plate inserted in the upper spine, the original drawing by Charles Martin for the frontispiece, and 79 plates of suites of various states (in black, in colour with remarks and colour breakdowns). A fine copy in a sober and elegant binding perfectly executed by Marot and Rodde.
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