WILLETTE (Adolphe). The Prodigal Child. Pantomime... - Lot 338 - Ferri & Associés

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WILLETTE (Adolphe). The Prodigal Child. Pantomime... - Lot 338 - Ferri & Associés
WILLETTE (Adolphe). The Prodigal Child. Pantomime in 3 acts by Michel Carré fils. Music by André Wormser (Drawings by Willette). P., Biardot, s. d. (1890). Gr. in-8, maroq. head of negro jans. lined with ivory maroq. set with a cold thread, brocaded silk endpapers, gilt on witnesses, illustrated cover, case (Chambolle, 1896). Edition with notated music, illustrated with vignettes after Ad. Willette printed in the text. A fine copy bound in the period, enriched with five original sketches by Willette (two of these sketches are on both sides). Attached are the thirty-two original drawings by Willette, very beautiful and witty, used for the the illustration, and two unused drawings: Pierrot et ses parents and L'Ecole des Pierrots in a maroq. red jans. binding, mustard counters. gilt framing and mosaic, gilt tr. on witnesses, gilt thread on the edges (G. Mercier, 1912). SUPERB BINDINGS. PROV. HENRI BERALDI
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