Charles Martin (d. 1932)
MERIMEE, Prosper. Carmen. Illustré et gravé par Ch. Martin, Editions de la Roseraie, [1926], 4°, limited to 176 copies, this number 34 of 150 copies on vélin de Rives, 6 etched plates in two states, illustrations in two states, those in text coloured, contemporary brown half morocco by Flammarion, spine gilt with flower heads of variously-coloured morocco onlays and large gilt dot at centre surrounded by smaller dots, original mauve and silver wrappers bound in; and La Fontaine's Contes (Paris, 1930, 2 volumes) also illustrated by Martin. (3)

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MERIMEE, Prosper. Carmen. Illustré et gravé par Ch. Martin, Editions de la Roseraie, [1926], 4°, limited to 176 copies, this number 34 of 150 copies on vélin de Rives, 6 etched plates in two states, illustrations in two states, those in text coloured, contemporary brown half morocco by Flammarion, spine gilt with flower heads of variously-coloured morocco onlays and large gilt dot at centre surrounded by smaller dots, original mauve and silver wrappers bound in; and La Fontaine's Contes (Paris, 1930, 2 volumes) also illustrated by Martin. (3)

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