Estimate € 300 - 500
Sold € 850
Auction: 26 January 2021 at 10:30
ROBIDA Albert (1848-1926) - Voyage de fiançailles au XXe siècle. Paris: Conquet, 1892. Copy in very good condition on Japan paper (no. 52/100) with two original illustrations by Robida, an ink drawing on the front plate and a watercolour on the half-title. First edition and first separate issue of this novel from "La Vie électrique (1890)". 12mo (185 x 120mm). Title with vignette, half-title with original watercolour by Robida, frontispiece, title printed in red and black, numerous vignettes in the text, frontispiece after the colophon. Editorial "bradel" vellum signed (E. Cayon), manuscript title on spine in red and blue, fine original signed ink drawing with the title on front plate. Provenance: Juan Hernandez (bookplate).
Estimate € 300 - 500