Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Robaudi, A
2. Delville

Description

1. 2 p.l., 111 p., 1 l., 1 pl. illus. 45 extra pl.; 8̕.

Subject

1. Fiction, French

Call number

1. Spencer Coll. French 1888

Note

1. Illustrations: etchings by Delville after Robaudi, consisting of a frontispiece, 7 head-pieces, and 7 tail-pieces, all with plate proofs in two states, and with the original pen and ink and wash drawings, each signed by Robaudi. In all, 60 illustrations.
2. Binding, by Marius Michel, of blue crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within a frame of two double fillets. Doublé with red morocco within a border of small tools. Center panel within a frame of three fillets, broken and ornamented at the corners. Back lettered; panels tooled with a floral ornament. With edges gilt over rough, marbled end papers, and lining of blue brocaded silk. Original covers bound in.
3. From the Hoe library. Bookplate of W. A. Spencer, and of Robert Hoe.

Author

1. Dumas, Alexandre, the younger.

Title

1. Herminie : l'Amazone / par Alexandre Dumas.

Imprint

1. Paris : C. Lévy, 1888.

Local note

1. no. 201 of 225 copies on wove paper.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Robaudi, A., ill.
2. Delville, engraver.

Research call number

1. Spencer Coll. French 1888