Paris.: Georges Ondet, Editeur., 1899.. Contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards and endpapers, spine ruled in gilt with gilt title, original publisher's wrapper with colour lithograph to front cover by Vincent preserved.. Small folio. (298 x 204 mm).. Half-title with 'Collection Botrel' verso, leaf with reproduction photographic portrait of Botrel verso as frontispiece, printed title with publisher's vignette, two leaves with preface by Georges d'Esparbès and fifteen songs with printed music by Botrel, each with title and illustrated with a colour lithograph by Vincent ('Le Dernier Madrigal' and 'La Cloche d'Ys' with titles bound after the lithographs), final vignette and final leaf with 'Table' recto and advertisement for publications by Ondet verso. Théodore Botrel's 'Chansons de la Fleur de Lys' illustrated with colour lithographs by Hervé Vincent.The fifteen songs, each with the musical accompaniment, are the following: 'La Chasse aux Loups', 'Fleur de Reine', 'Jean Cottereau', 'Le Mouchoir Rouge de Cholet', 'La Messe en Mer', 'La 'Marie-Jeanne'', 'Les Briseurs de Calvaires', 'Le Dernier Madrigal', 'A la Santé du Roi!', 'Berceuse Blanche', 'Le Petit Grégoire', 'Bretons Têtus', 'Debout, les Gâs!..', 'Dans le Jardin de France', and 'La Cloche d'Ys'.

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Bookseller: Sims Reed Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 47710
Title: Chansons de la Fleur de Lys.
Author: VINCENT, E. Hervé. Botrel, Théodore
Format/Binding: Contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards and endpapers, spine ruled in gilt with gilt title, original publisher's wrapper with
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Georges Ondet, Editeur.
Place of Publication: Paris.
Date Published: 1899.
Size: Small folio. (298 x 204 mm).

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Recto: The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Marbled boards: ...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Vignette: A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...