UZANNE, Octave (1852-1931, publisher).  L'art et l'idée. Paris: Quantin, 1892.  2 volumes, 8° (249 x 160mm). 49 plates, numerous illustrations. (A few plates and text leaves browned.) Blue morocco gilt by P. Ruban, spines gilt in art nouveau style with morocco onlays, top edges gilt, others uncut, original wrappers bound in. Provenance: J.P. Clermont (bookplate). Copy no. 348. Vicaire V, 367-368.
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UZANNE, Octave (1852-1931, publisher). L'art et l'idée. Paris: Quantin, 1892. 2 volumes, 8° (249 x 160mm). 49 plates, numerous illustrations. (A few plates and text leaves browned.) Blue morocco gilt by P. Ruban, spines gilt in art nouveau style with morocco onlays, top edges gilt, others uncut, original wrappers bound in. Provenance: J.P. Clermont (bookplate). Copy no. 348. Vicaire V, 367-368.

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UZANNE, Octave (1852-1931, publisher). L'art et l'idée. Paris: Quantin, 1892. 2 volumes, 8° (249 x 160mm). 49 plates, numerous illustrations. (A few plates and text leaves browned.) Blue morocco gilt by P. Ruban, spines gilt in art nouveau style with morocco onlays, top edges gilt, others uncut, original wrappers bound in. Provenance: J.P. Clermont (bookplate). Copy no. 348. Vicaire V, 367-368.

With Le calendrier de Venus. Paris: 1880, NO. 15 OF 16 SIGNED COPIES on 'papier de Chine' in a total limitation of 100 copies; and 4 other works by Uzanne, published Paris: 1882-1888. (Some spotting.) All attractively bound in half morocco. (7)