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Illustrated by: Auguste Lepère (French, 1849–1918)
Author: Joris Karl Huysmans (French, 1848–1907)
Publisher: Cent Bibliophiles (French, founded in 1895)
Typographical design by: Georges Auriol (French, 1863–1938)
1903
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 220 color wood engravings
Dimensions Overall: 26.3 x 19 x 3 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.2562
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Les Cent Bibliophiles, 1903

Catalogue Raisonné Ray, French Illustrated Book, 328
Description(Paris: Les Cent Bibliophiles, 1903) Quarto; [3 ff.] xvii, 219 pp. [2 ff.]; contemporary gilt-stamped brown morocco (original publisher's printed wrappers bound in).

Literary illustrations.
ProvenancePaul Besnus (original subscriber); acquired from Blaizot, Paris, in 1921 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.