‎HAMILTON, Antoine‎
‎Histoire de Fleur d'épine. Conte de Hamilton illustré par Marie Howet. ‎

‎Bruxelles Jean Malvaux 1983 A lovely copy of this First Edition Thus. The illustrations were originally created in 1927. Softback. Text drawn in calligraphy by Danielle Royen, illustrated with a cover and 47 full page illustrations by Howet. Limited edition of 400 copies numbered on bouffant from the Koninklijke Nederlandse Papierfabriek including 50 hors Commerce. This copy is without number and is not signed. Originally published in 1730, this tale by Antoine Hamilton (1646?-1720) is an imitation / successor to the tales of the Thousand and One Nights, the story being told by Dinarzade, the sister of Scheherazade. Soft covers are in very good, clean condition. A couple of tiny marks to the cover only. Now covered in removable archival protective wrap. Internally clean and tidy throughout. A lovely copy of this scarce limited edition. Book 131, [1] pages. Oblong 4to. 300 by 400mm (11Ÿ by 15Ÿ inches). Conforms to FirstSearch / WorldCat: OCLC: 1400923194‎

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‎A lovely copy of this First Edition Thus. The illustrations were originally created in 1927. Softback. Text drawn in calligraphy by Danielle Royen, illustrated with a cover and 47 full page illustrations by Howet. Limited edition of 400 copies numbered on bouffant from the Koninklijke Nederlandse Papierfabriek including 50 hors Commerce. This copy is without number and is not signed. Originally published in 1730, this tale by Antoine Hamilton (1646?-1720) is an imitation / successor to the tales of the Thousand and One Nights, the story being told by Dinarzade, the sister of Scheherazade. Soft covers are in very good, clean condition. A couple of tiny marks to the cover only. Now covered in removable archival protective wrap. Internally clean and tidy throughout. A lovely copy of this scarce limited edition. Book 131, [1] pages. Oblong 4to. 300 by 400mm (11Ÿ by 15Ÿ inches). Conforms to FirstSearch / WorldCat: OCLC: 1400923194 .‎