Lot no. 150
VIRGILE. The Eglogues. Paris, Plon-Nourrit et Cie, 1906. In-folio, leaves, untrimmed, vellum cover, publisher's gilt-embossed cream cloth portfolio. Edition decorated with 32 colour compositions and numerous frames, different for each Eglogue, by Adolphe Giraldon, finely wood-engraved by Ernest Florian. The typefaces used were designed by the artist. Edition of 336 copies, this one of 280 on Arches paper. Engraving discharges.
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