Live auction - Lot 1042
F. Chopin par F. Liszt.
Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel; Paris, Escudier; Brussels, Schott, 1852
Hammer price: €
140
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
8vo: [4]-206-[1] pp. (mod. notes in pencil, very occ. foxing of first ff.).
Contemp. half sheep, brown cloth on boards, gilt-orn. flat spine (very rubbed, joints split, head missing). In mod. folder and slipcase.
Rare first edition of Liszt's tribute book to Chopin, who died three years before.
Prov. Greulist (?) (contemp. signature). - Nicole Casanova, born in 1934, French writer and translator (mod. bookpl.). - Laurent Mannoni, born in 1966, son of Nicole Casanova (?), film historian and exhibition curator (id.).