[CASANOVA (Giacomo Girolamo)]. Casanova de Seingalt’s Memoirs, written by himself. Paris, Javal and Bourdeaux, n.d. [1931–1932]. 10 volumes, in-4°, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt head, original blue covers preserved (contemporary binding). 200 color plates by Auguste LEROUX. Printed in an edition of 2,335 copies; this one (no. 906) is one of 2,000 on Marais vellum. Spine faded. Monod, 2322. INCLUDED: [CHAUVET (Jules-Adolphe), attributed to]. A series of 102 gallant or free-style illustrations attributed to Chauvet (1875) to illustrate Seingalt’s *Memoirs of J. Casanova*. Leipzig, Published by the Casanovians, n.d. [1928]. In-8°, same binding, cover preserved. 1 title leaf, 1 leaf of notes, 102 loose, numbered plates attributed to Jules Adolphe CHAUVET, and 2 leaves of tables of contents, all mounted on tabs. The introduction is by Louis PERCEAU. ENRICHED COPY featuring three color lithographs, including one by Paul-Émile BÉCAT. Monod, 2327; Pia, 889. SET OF ELEVEN VOLUMES.
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€250 - €300
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30%
[CASANOVA (Giacomo Girolamo)].
Casanova de Seingalt’s Memoirs, written by himself. Paris, Javal and Bourdeaux, n.d. [1931–1932]. 10 volumes, in-4°, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt head, original blue covers preserved (contemporary binding).
200 color plates by Auguste LEROUX.
Printed in an edition of 2,335 copies; this one (no. 906) is one of 2,000 on Marais vellum.
Spine faded.
Monod, 2322.
INCLUDED: [CHAUVET (Jules-Adolphe), attributed to]. A series of 102 gallant or free-style illustrations attributed to Chauvet (1875) to illustrate Seingalt’s *Memoirs of J. Casanova*. Leipzig, Published by the Casanovians, n.d. [1928]. In-8°, same binding, cover preserved. 1 title leaf, 1 leaf of notes, 102 loose, numbered plates attributed to Jules Adolphe CHAUVET, and 2 leaves of tables of contents, all mounted on tabs. The introduction is by Louis PERCEAU. ENRICHED COPY featuring three color lithographs, including one by Paul-Émile BÉCAT. Monod, 2327; Pia, 889.
SET OF ELEVEN VOLUMES.
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