Prosper MERIMEE
Carmen. 

Illustrated and engraved by Ch. Martin.

Paris, La Roseraie, 1926. 

1 vol. with a drawing (seated man) in pencil and watercolor by Ch. Martin & 1 vol. of suites in black, several states, some in color.

On Japon impérial.

Copy n°20/176.

Bound in red morocco with gilt fillets and interiors trimmed with metallic threads and gilt flowers frieze, or half-bound with corners, in suite, and interiors in marbled paper.

Signed V.ALMAR.

Some stains to the paper; wear, rubbing and some scratches to the bindings.

Not collated.
Timed Monday 28 March 2022・20:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 47

Prosper MERIMEE Carmen. Illustrated and engraved by Ch. Martin. Paris, La Roseraie, 1926. 1 vol. with a drawing (seated man) in pencil and watercolor by Ch. Martin & 1 vol. of suites in black, several states, some in color. On Japon impérial. Copy n°20/176. Bound in red morocco with gilt fillets and interiors trimmed with metallic threads and gilt flowers frieze, or half-bound with corners, in suite, and interiors in marbled paper. Signed V.ALMAR. Some stains to the paper; wear, rubbing and some scratches to the bindings. Not collated.

Estimate
€80 - €150
Result
€230
Buyer's premium
24%
Prosper MERIMEE Carmen. Illustrated and engraved by Ch. Martin. Paris, La Roseraie, 1926. 1 vol. with a drawing (seated man) in pencil and watercolor by Ch. Martin & 1 vol. of suites in black, several states, some in color. On Japon impérial. Copy n°20/176. Bound in red morocco with gilt fillets and interiors trimmed with metallic threads and gilt flowers frieze, or half-bound with corners, in suite, and interiors in marbled paper. Signed V.ALMAR. Some stains to the paper; wear, rubbing and some scratches to the bindings. Not collated.
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