La chambre bleue.
MERIMEE (Prosper) illustrated by Eug. COURBOIN
Paris - Librairie L. Conquet - 1902
- Bookbinder : Ch. SEPTIER
- Format : In-4
- Number of volumes : 1 volume.
- Binding : Bound.
- Language : Français
Half-marbled midnight blue binding with corners. Smooth spine mosaic of red and decorated with golden fillets, date in tail. Top edge gilt. Golden fillets on the boards. Original paper covers and spine bound in. Binding signed Ch. SEPTIER. Very clean interior with small stitches at the ends of the leaves. With an illustrated cover and 61 watercolours by Eug. COURBOIN.
Limited edition to 300 numbered copies. This is one of the 50 copies of the "luxury" edition on Imperial Japan. The book was written in Biarritz in September 1866 by Mérimée, who signed "Fou de l'Impératrice Eugénie".
Superb copy.
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