Mariette
By: Ludovic Halévy ; quarante compositions de Henry Somm
Publisher: L. Conquet
Published: 1893
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 44
Notes: Illustrations: 2 frontispiece portraits of the author engraved respectively by Le Nain and Guillaumot fils, both proofs before letters on Japan paper, and 2 vignettes and 39 borders hand colored by the artist, with 41 plate proofs in black for the same appended; inserted before the half-title, an original aquarelle by Henry Somm. In all, 85 illustrations.

Binding, by Lanscelin, of orange crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within a double frame of three line fillets with small ornmanets tooled in gilt and inlaid in blue at the corners. Doublé with cream brocased silk flowered in pink and green, within fillets and borders of small tools. Back tooled, inlaid, and lettered. With gilt top, and lining of the same material as the doublure. Original covers bound in.

Bookplate of W. A. Spencer.

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