DUMAS fils (Alexandre).

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DUMAS fils (Alexandre).
Théâtre complet, avec préfaces inédites. Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1890-1894. 9 volumes large in-8, red morocco, jansenist, spine with gilt title, lining edge to edge in morocco of the same colour, interior framing decorated with bold and thin gilt fillets, brocaded silk endpapers, gilt edges, untrimmed, cover, slipcase (Carayon) Collective edition illustrated by A. Robaudi: portrait of Dumas fils and 17 illustrations, etched by Abot. Edition at 135 copies on large laid paper, this one, 1 of 30, containing the illustrations in 3 states including the pure etching and the state before the letter. Illustrator's copy, luxuriously bound, bearing this signed letter from Dumas fils: To Mr. Robaudi with all my most sincere compliments for the illustrations that this edition owes him. It is enriched with 2 autograph letters from the author addressed to Catulle Mendès (in all 5 pages in-12, one of them being in two parts). A very fine copy in morocco lined by Carayon.
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