DRÉSA - Lot 400

DRÉSA Henri de REGNIER - The good pleasure. Original color plates and etchings by DRÉSA. Paris, René Kieffer, 1919. In-4, 305 x 210 mm, raspberry morocco signed René Kieffer, upper cover decorated with a stylized mosaic character, surrounded by a seeded pattern of gilt stars and hearts, lower cover and smooth spine decorated with the same seeded pattern, inner border, counter cover and guard of petroleum blue silk, double guard of gilt paper decorated with patterns in pink tones, gilt head, illustrated cover and spine preserved (spine very lightly and evenly faded, spine ends very lightly rubbed) 223, [5] pp. 60 illustrations. Frontispiece, 20 off-text, 20 headbands, 18 endpapers and 1 title vignette. ONE OF THE 20 HEADERS WITH 3 STATES OF THE EAUX-FORTES, 1 SUITE OF THE VIGNETTES IN A PART EDITION AND 1 ORIGINAL SIGNED AQUARLATE (n° 16). Total edition of 250 numbered copies. Provenance: bookplate with the initials G. H.