(DERAIN ANDRÉ) Petronius Le Satyricon

Sale 2044 - Lot 98

Unsold

Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500

WITH ORIGINAL PLATE AND EXTRA SUITE (DERAIN, ANDRÉ.) Petronius. Le Satyricon. 44 woodcut illustrations, 36 etchings including 3 not included in the regular edition. 435x330 mm; 171/4x13 inches, sheets. Additional suite of etchings. Text and plates loose as issued in lettered white wrappers, soiled, some tears to verso of wrappers, scattered light marginal foxing to preliminaries, plates bright and clean; original vellum-backed chemise, slipcase, worn, bottom panel lacking. Etchings printed by George Leblanc; text and woodcuts by Fequet and Baudier. Paris: Aux Depens d'un Amateur, 1951

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one of only twenty-six lettered copies containing an original steel-faced copper plate and an additional suite