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139 - Henriot, Émile – Poems (Contains an original poem dedicated …
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Henriot, Émile – Poems (Contains an original poem dedicated to Georges Montorgeuil in a copy of *Madagascar*) Watercolours – Ancient Verses – Eclogues and Allegories – Fumes. 1905–1928 – Original handwritten poem ‘Neige’, signed, comprising 14 lines, addressed to and in homage to Georges Montorgeuil, on a copy reserved for the author in *Madagascar* XVI/XXV, on the half-title page. Librairie Pon, 1928. In 12 grand format with uncut margins, 312 pages, bound in half gragin with green corners and a sun-stamped ribbed spine, covers and spine preserved, gilt top edge; a fine bibliophile’s copy. Émile Henriot (1889–1961), the pseudonym of Paul Maigrot, was a French poet, writer, essayist and literary critic. He was elected to the Académie Française in 1945, with no other candidates standing against him, such was the certainty of his election due to his popularity.
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Auction time 09/06/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 88412515
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