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Balzac, Honoré de.

The succubus.

Vienna, Prague, Leipzig, Ed. Strache Publishing House 1920

23.5 x 18 cm. 102 pages. With 6 original woodcuts by Julius Zimpel. Original red morocco binding with spine and cover titles, gilt and blind-embossed cover fillets, and gilt head edges. (Signed: O. Dorfner-Weimar). - The translation from the French was done by Rudolf Brettschneider. Julius Zimpel was the nephew of Gustav Klimt and a student of Kolo Moser, who was supported by him. In 1923, Julius Zimpel became artistic director of the Wiener Werkstätte. Published in 500 numbered copies. A flawless copy in a signed binding by Otto Dorfner. - Rodenberg 479. - Sennewald 20.3.

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