HAVRICOURT (Louis d') - JACQUEMIN (André). La Battue de perdaux. S.l. Cercle des Bibliophiles de la Maison de la Chasse et de la Nature, [1989]. - In-4 oblong, leaves, filled cover, in publisher's mustard cloth slipcase. An attractive edition of 140 copies on Rives vellum, illustrated with 10 original drypoints by André JACQUEMIN (1904-1992), including one frontispiece and 9 in the text. A chapel copy, unnumbered, from the collection of typographer Pierre Jean Mathan, who printed the text of the book. It is enriched with the following items: - one of the rare suites of engravings with remarks, - five copies of the menu illustrated with an engraving by Jacquemin, one of which is justified and signed by the artist, - autograph manuscript of the introductory note reproduced in facsimile in the book (2 pages in-4), - 3 LAS from Georges Ferri, vice-president of the cercle des bibliophiles, addressed to Pierre Jean Mathan, concerning the book's publication, - an autograph card signed by George Ferri to Count Tony de Vibraye, book commissioner of the Cercle des bibliophiles. A very well preserved copy. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan collection.
Estimate
€120 - €150
Result
€125
Buyer's premium
34%
HAVRICOURT (Louis d') - JACQUEMIN (André).
La Battue de perdaux.
S.l. Cercle des Bibliophiles de la Maison de la Chasse et de la Nature, [1989]. - In-4 oblong, leaves, filled cover, in publisher's mustard cloth slipcase.
An attractive edition of 140 copies on Rives vellum, illustrated with 10 original drypoints by André JACQUEMIN (1904-1992), including one frontispiece and 9 in the text.
A chapel copy, unnumbered, from the collection of typographer Pierre Jean Mathan, who printed the text of the book.
It is enriched with the following items:
- one of the rare suites of engravings with remarks,
- five copies of the menu illustrated with an engraving by Jacquemin, one of which is justified and signed by the artist,
- autograph manuscript of the introductory note reproduced in facsimile in the book (2 pages in-4),
- 3 LAS from Georges Ferri, vice-president of the cercle des bibliophiles, addressed to Pierre Jean Mathan, concerning the book's publication,
- an autograph card signed by George Ferri to Count Tony de Vibraye, book commissioner of the Cercle des bibliophiles.
A very well preserved copy.
Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan collection.
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