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several books are lined up in a row on a white surfacean old book with a drawing of a woman in a dressthe front cover of a book with a drawing of a man ' s facean image of a drawing of a woman holding a childan image of a picture of a picture frame on a white backgroundan old book sitting on top of a table next to a white wallan open book with a picture of a woman sitting on a benchan old book with a red cover on a white surfacean old book with a picture of a group of people on itan open book with a drawing of a boy on a swingan open book with a picture of a woman in a blue dressfrench children ' s book, le petitimee pois, with illustrations of a woman in a carriagea book with a picture of a child on ita picture of a picture of a little girl with a squirrel
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249 - [Enfantina] – A set of 4 volumes.
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Estimate €50 - €80
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[Enfantina] – A set of 4 volumes. 1. BOUISSET (Firmin). A Baby’s Day. Paris, A. Quantin, [circa 1885]. Small in-4 publisher’s cardboard binding, colour-illustrated, red cloth spine, bevelled covers. 31 pages of chromolithographed watercolours accompanying a text by M. Arnaud, first edition. 2. ADRIEN MARIE. A Child’s Day. Paris, Librairie Artistique, A. Launette, 1883. Folio, publisher’s cardboard binding illustrated with a large vignette centred on the front cover within a blue and gold embossed frame – [23 ff.], 20 large helio-engraved plates by Dujardin in various monochrome shades, sepia, sanguine, brown and bistre. First edition. (Scattered foxing. A fine copy). 3. MERCIER. – Once upon a time. Tales by Charles Perrault illustrated by J. A. Mercier, in-4°, illustrated publisher’s cardboard binding. An album published by Menier Chocolates (1953), comprising 24 pages, designed to hold 120 loose colour pictures to collect and stick in, which were found inside chocolate bar wrappers. (Only 2 pictures are missing: 115 and 119). 4. JOB. – Alexandre, Arsène. *The Chimpanzee*. A one-act comedy for 4 characters (3 boys and 1 girl). *Bibliothèque des Ecoles et des Familles*, Paris, Hachette & Cie, 1906. In-8, publisher’s red and black cardboard binding with plant motifs (spine damaged); colour cover illustrated by Henry Morin, preserved and illustrated. 12 pages illustrated by Job with 4 colour drawings and 5 in black and white
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Auction time 10/28/2026 at 11:00 AM
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