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DAUMIER, Honoré -- François FABRE. Némésis Médicale Illustrée ... contenant trente vignettes dessinées par M. Daumier avec un grand nombre de culs-de-lampe. Paris: bureau de la Némésis Médicale [imprimé par Béthune et Plon], 1840.
2 volumes. 8° (245 x 160mm). Wood-engraved vignettes after Daumier. Red half morocco gilt over mottled boards by V. Champs, spines with raised bands, elegantly decorated in gilt and blind, partly uncut, by V. Champs. Original yellow wrappers bound in, and 4-page prospectus for the work loosely inserted. Provenance: Maurice Robert (booklabel); Aimé Laurent (morocco book label); art nouveau bookplate with motto "Librorum Flos Illibatus." LARGE PAPER COPY. Vicaire III, 641.
2 volumes. 8° (245 x 160mm). Wood-engraved vignettes after Daumier. Red half morocco gilt over mottled boards by V. Champs, spines with raised bands, elegantly decorated in gilt and blind, partly uncut, by V. Champs. Original yellow wrappers bound in, and 4-page prospectus for the work loosely inserted. Provenance: Maurice Robert (booklabel); Aimé Laurent (morocco book label); art nouveau bookplate with motto "Librorum Flos Illibatus." LARGE PAPER COPY. Vicaire III, 641.