Research Catalog

Title

Mademoiselle de Maupin : double amour / par Théophile Gautier ; notice bibliographique par M. Charles de Lovenjoul.

Author

Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872

Publication

• Paris : L. Conquet : G. Charpentier, 1883.
• Paris : Typ. Georges Chamerot
• [Paris] : Charles Chardon

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Details

Additional Authors

• Spoelberch de Lovenjoul, Charles, vicomte de, 1836-1907
• Nanteuil, Célestin, 1813-1873
• Toudouze, Édouard, 1848-1907
• Jeanniot, Pierre-Georges, 1848-1934
• Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848
• Champollion, Eugène-André, 1848-1901
• Leloir, Alexandre Louis, 1843-1884
• Boulard, Auguste, 1852-1927
• Mercier, Emile, 1855-1910

Description

2 volumes (XVI, 374; 373 pages) : illustrations; 26 cm

Alternative Title

Dix-huit compositions de E. Toudouze.

Subjects

• Male impersonators > Fiction
• Cross-dressing > Fiction

Note

• "Tirage unique à 500 exemplaires. 1 à 150: 150 sur Japon extra, format in-8° raisin. 151 à 500: 350 sur vélin à la cuve, format in-8° cavalier"--Half title verso. Copies on Japon extra issued with the portraits in 3 states (no. 1-25) or 2 states (no. 26-150). See Vicaire (cited below).
• Text originally published in 1835 by Eugène Renduel, Paris, in 2 volumes, dated on title page respectively 1835 and 1836. See "Notice bibliographique," page X.
• Illustrations: frontispiece portrait of the author by C. Nanteuil, engraved by Burney, and title page vignettes (portraits of Albert and Mlle. de Maupin) by Champollion, engraved by Louis Leloir.
• Issued also with variant title pages without the vignettes, and without the portrait of Gautier.
• A suite of illustrations, containing 2 engraved title pages, 2 small floral headpieces after Louis Leloir and 17 illustrations after Édouard Toudouze, was issued separately in 1884-1885, in 2 parts (1re-2e livraison), as: Mademoiselle de Maupin : dix-huit compositions de E. Toudouze / gravées par Champollion. Paris : Librairie L. Conquet. See: Journal général de l'imprimerie et de la librairie, 24 jan. 1885, page 60; 22 août 1885, page 500; Le Figaro, 17 décembre 1884, page 4. 500 copies issued, with distribution as for the text; the first 150 with plates in 3 or 2 states. See Vicaire.
• "4 planches refusées se vendent à part" [in 1885]--Vicaire.
• Illustrations in Spencer Coll. copy: 2 vignettes, 18 plates, 1 portrait, 54 extra plates; frontispiece portrait of the author by C. Nanteuil, engraved by Burney, in three states; title page vignettes (portraits of Albert and Mlle. de Maupin) in both volumes by Champollion, engraved by Louis Leloir, each with plate proofs in two states; 17 plates designed by É. Toudouze, engraved by Champollion, and issued in 1884-1885, with 34 plate proofs for the same in two states. Separate engraved title to the plates, in four states, the final bearing the initials of the publisher. Appended in v. 2, 4 trial illustrations by Jeanniot and Toudouze, engraved by Burney, Boulard fils, and Champollion, and issued with separate title in 1885, together with 7 plate proofs for the same in from two to four states. In all, 75 illustrations.
• Spencer Coll. copy: Appended in v. 2, an historical notice of the heroine, specially printed on Japan paper and inserted in this copy.

Indexed In (note)

• Vicaire, G. Manuel de l'amateur de livres du XIXe siècle, 1801-1893

Binding (note)

• Binding, by G. Mercier, 1911, of blue crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within a frame of four fillets and an inner frame of Louis XVth design, composed of three fillets broken and ornamented at the corners. Doublé with brown morocco within a border of small tools. Center panel within a frame of three fillets and an ornate inner frame of modernized Louis XVth design, composed of small tools and fillets forming compartments inlaid with blue and others adorned with small quatrefoils in red; at the bottom, the monogram of Mr. Spencer. Back tooled and lettered. With gilt edges, marbled end papers, and lining of blue watered grosgrain silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, tooled and lettered, and inserted in slipcase. See: New York Public Library. The Spencer Collection of modern book bindings, 1914, page 20.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. French 1883

LCCN

PML 7732

OCLC

270802334

Author

Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872, author.

Title

Mademoiselle de Maupin : double amour / par Théophile Gautier ; notice bibliographique par M. Charles de Lovenjoul.

Publisher

Paris : L. Conquet : G. Charpentier, 1883.

Manufacturer

Text: Paris : Typ. Georges Chamerot

Engravings: [Paris] : Charles Chardon

Edition

Reimpression textuelle de l'édition originale.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Indexed In:

Vicaire, G. Manuel de l'amateur de livres du XIXe siècle, 1801-1893, v. 3, columns 888-889

Local Note

Spencer Coll. copy is no. 7 of 150 copies on Japon extra paper.

Binding

Binding, by G. Mercier, 1911, of blue crushed levant morocco, gilt. Sides within a frame of four fillets and an inner frame of Louis XVth design, composed of three fillets broken and ornamented at the corners. Doublé with brown morocco within a border of small tools. Center panel within a frame of three fillets and an ornate inner frame of modernized Louis XVth design, composed of small tools and fillets forming compartments inlaid with blue and others adorned with small quatrefoils in red; at the bottom, the monogram of Mr. Spencer. Back tooled and lettered. With gilt edges, marbled end papers, and lining of blue watered grosgrain silk. Original covers bound in. In loose leather protective cover, tooled and lettered, and inserted in slipcase. See: New York Public Library. The Spencer Collection of modern book bindings, 1914, page 20. NN

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Place of Publication

France Paris.

Added Author

Spoelberch de Lovenjoul, Charles, vicomte de, 1836-1907, writer of preface.

Nanteuil, Célestin, 1813-1873, illustrator.

Toudouze, Édouard, 1848-1907, illustrator.

Jeanniot, Pierre-Georges, 1848-1934, illustrator.

Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848, engraver.

Champollion, Eugène-André, 1848-1901, engraver.

Leloir, Alexandre Louis, 1843-1884, engraver.

Boulard, Auguste, 1852-1927, engraver.

Mercier, Emile, 1855-1910, binder. NNPM

Mercier, Georges, 1885-1939, binder.

Added Title

Dix-huit compositions de E. Toudouze.

Other Form:

Online version (text only): Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872. Mademoiselle de Maupin. Reimpression textuelle de l'édition originale. Paris : L. Conquet : G. Charpentier, 1883 (OCoLC)919617786

Related To

Complemented by (work): Champollion, Eugène-André, 1848-1901. Mademoiselle de Maupin : dix-huit compositions de E. Toudouze / gravées par Champollion. Paris : Librairie L. Conquet, [1884-1885].

Other Standard Identifier

PML 7732

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. French 1883