Lot no. 19
STERNE (Lawrence). Voyage sentimental en France & en Italie. Paris, Devambez, 1920. In-8, blue morocco, gilt title on brown mosaic morocco with gold, silver, red, blue and green painted lacquer on the front cover, horizontal gilt filleting extending over the smooth spine and second cover, gilt inner frame, brown chotted silk lining and endpapers, gilt edges, cover, folder and slipcase (G. Cretté, successor of Marius Michel - Jean Dunand laqueur). Edition in the French translation by Jules Janin, decorated with 33 stencil-coloured illustrations by Édouard Halouze. Edition of 500 copies, this one of 450 on vellum. A very desirable copy in a delightful binding by Georges Cretté, decorated with a lacquer painting by Jean Dunand featuring one of the book's pretty illustrations.
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