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(Lobel-Riche, Alméry: 1877-1950) Poe, Edgar A. Traduites ...

(Vermorel binding) Vingt Histoires Extraordinaires. Illustrées de 41 eaux-fortes originales de (Alméry) LOBEL-RICHE.

Paris: Le Livre de Plantin, 1927, 1st Lobel-Riche edition; number 12 of 25 deluxe copies printed entirely on Japon Ancien paper (total edition 217), illustrated with 40 original etchings by Alméry Lobel-Riche (20 of them hors-texte) + etched frontispiece portrait of Edgar A. Poe + 20 in-texte etchings (beautiful colored ”lettrines”). In addition, this unique copy contains the following: 1) one suite with 21 proof etchings with remarques, including the Poe portrait, all printed on parchment, each of the 21 signed in pencil by Lobel-Riche; 2) one suite of 20 etchings on Japon in pochoir colors with remarques; 3) one suite with 21 etchings in blacks with remarques, on Japon; 4) one suite with 20 etchings in darker blacks with remarques, on Japon; 5) one suite of the proof ”lettrines” in black and gray; 6) one suite of the proof ”lettrines” in blacks with full-page remarques; 7) two original pencil drawings, signed by the artist; 8) one original copper plate from which one of the etchings was engraved. The total number of original etchings is 163, of which 143 are full-page, all signed in the plate, 21 on parchment signed in pencil. Text in French, 335 pages; in an outstanding signed binding by Vermorel (? - 1925); full dark brown Havana leather with plain external covers and 5 bands with gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt; on the inside of front cover a breath-taking mosaic design of onlaid multi-color leathers; similar design on the inside of the lower cover, framing the original copper plate in the middle; with very handsome double endleaves in front and back; original wrappers bound-in, housed in binder's slipcase; overall size 13.75 x 10.75 x 3.5 inches (34 x 27 x 8 cm). In excellent condition; the parchment plates with the normal yellowing, although very minor. References: Monod 9188; Carteret IV, 320.

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