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Anthology of French poets of the 19th century - 4 volumes COMPLETE - Lemerre 1887-1888 - Art Nouveau binding by Engel Alphonse Lemerre, publisher, Paris, 1887-1888. Complete series in 4 volumes: Volume I: 1762-1817, 409 pages. Volume II: 1818-1841, 467 pages. Volume III: 1842-1851, 413 pages. Volume IV: 1852-1866, 473 pages. First collective edition of this major anthology, gathering the French poets of the 19th century, from post-Romanticism to symbolism: Chateaubriand, Lamartine, Hugo, Vigny, Musset, Baudelaire, Gautier, Verlaine, Mallarmé, Rimbaud, among others, depending on the volume. Publisher’s full linen binding in gray with multicolored Art Nouveau decoration, beveled boards illustrated (allegory of poetry, iris) and spine with a floral motif, signed by the binder Engel, gilt edges. In-8, about 17.5 x 25 cm. Condition: Binding to be restored for 2 volumes (see photos) nevertheless the interior is complete and clean. Portrait engravings inside. Overall a rare and complete set in its illustrated publisher’s binding. Careful shipping, in rigid cardboard, tracked. Weight: 6.2 kg
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