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Olympe and Henriette. by (D'AMBROSIO) L'ISLE-ADAM, Villiers de - )1992)

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Olympe and Henriette.

by (D'AMBROSIO) L'ISLE-ADAM, Villiers de

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(Sherman Oaks, CA): D'Ambrosio, )1992). First edition thus. With an introduction by Patrick Magarick. One of 75 signed and numbered copies (this copy an Artist's Proof). Octavo. 24, [20. [1, signed colophon], [1] pp. All edges artfully scalloped. Folds for all two-level pages are backed with fabric for durability. Printed letterpress by D'Ambrosio on M. Pestiaux handmade "Misty Rose" paper. Hand-sewn in a book-in-a-box modular-type binding using decorative fabric and colorful Roma paper over archival boards, printed paper spine label. Near fine. Prospectus laid in.
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher D'Ambrosio
  • Place of Publication (Sherman Oaks, CA)
  • Date Published )1992)

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OLYMPE AND HENRIETTE
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OLYMPE AND HENRIETTE

by (LIVRE D'ARTISTE - JOSEPH D'AMBROSIO). L'LSLE-ADAM, VILLERS DE

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No. 21 OF 75 COPIES (and 10 artist's proofs) SIGNED in the colop
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[Sherman Oaks]: D'Ambrosio, 1992. No. 21 OF 75 COPIES (and 10 artist's proofs) SIGNED in the colophon. 225 x 165 mm. (9 x 6 1/2"). 6 p.l., 24 pp., [2] leaves.With an introduction by Patrick Magarick. A delightful box-binding with patterned floral cloth sides, a blue-gray cloth backstrip over a broad telescoping spine composed of five stepped planes, the central and highest of these surfaces with long vertical printed paper label. Text printed on leaves with raised accordion portions, (often these portions are margins framing the text, but sometimes the text is partly on raised and partly on recessed surfaces), both raised and recessed portions with engraved illustrations, cloth inlays, or serigraphs. The recessed title page under a stretched netting meant to resemble opera hose. Most of the leaves with decoratively cut curved and spiked edges. ◆In mint condition. This is a delightful example of the kind of consistently inventive and always severely limited works produced by one of the charming… Read More
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