Jun 16, 2022 - Sale 2609

Sale 2609 - Lot 407

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
JOUAS, CHARLES (illus.) and RÉGNIER, HENRI DE. La Cité des eaux. Frontispiece and 36 etchings hors texte by Jouas. Large 8vo, contemporary full green morocco gilt extra with color morocco onlays to front and rear covers by Rene Kieffer, spine (uniformly faded to brown) lettered in gilt, ruled in blind, in compartments, top edges gilt, joints rubbed; wide gilt turn ins, doublures, original wrappers bound in; morocco-edged slipcase (worn). Deluxe edition, one of 10 copies on Japon ancien, includes all states of the etchings, a signed original watercolor, and a color suite. Paris: Blaizot & Kieffer, 1912