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Estimate €800 - €1,200
Description
[LITERATURE]. A collection of 19 works by various authors: - AYMÉ (Marcel). *Louisiane*, a play in four acts. Paris: Gallimard, 1961. 1 of 85 copies on pure-fibre vellum (no. 28). — BEAUVOIR (Simone de). *L’Amérique au jour le jour*. Paris: Gallimard, 1954. — BEN JELLOUN (Tahar). *Le Mariage de plaisir*. Novel. Paris: Gallimard, 2016. 1 of 40 copies on Rivoli vellum, the only large-format edition (no. 34). — BOULANGER (Daniel). *Tchadiennes*. Paris: Gallimard, 1969. 1 of the first 21 copies on Holland vellum (no. 6). — BUTOR (Michel). *Matière de rêves III: Troisième dessous*. Paris: Gallimard, 1977. 1 of 21 copies printed on pure-thread vellum, the only large-format paper (no. 18). — CAU (Jean). *Maria-Nègre. Histoire*. Paris: Gallimard, 1948. 1 of 13 copies on pure-fibre paper, single large-format paper (no. V). — CHAMOISEAU (Patrick). L’Empreinte à Crusoé. Paris: Gallimard, 2012. — ÉTIEMBLE. Retour du monde. Paris: Gallimard, 1969. 1 of 40 copies on pure-fibre vellum. — GUÉHENNO (Jean). La France et les Noirs. Paris: Gallimard, 1954. 1 of 35 copies on pure-fibre vellum (no. 11). - HERBART (Pierre). Souvenirs imaginaires followed by La Nuit. Paris: Gallimard, 1968. 1 of 25 copies on pure-fibre vellum, the only large-format edition (no. 22). — HERBART (Pierre). Imaginary Memories followed by The Night. Paris: Gallimard, 1968. — LIMBOUR (Georges). *Les Vanilliers*. Novel. Paris: Gallimard, 1938. Press copy, with an autograph dedication from the author. — MOINOT (Pierre). *La Descente du fleuve*. Novel. Paris: Gallimard, 1991. 1 of 38 copies on Arches vellum, the only large-format paper (no. 26). — ORMESSON (Jean d’). *Dieu sa vie son œuvre*. Paris: Gallimard, 1980. 1 of 35 first copies on white Dutch laid paper (no. 33). — SALMON (André). *La Négresse du Sacré-cœur*. Paris: Nouvelle Revue Française, 1920. 1 of the first 128 quarto copies bound in a tellière case on Lafuma-Navarre laid paper (no. LXXVII for Léon Netter). — SALMON (André). *La Négresse du Sacré-cœur*. Paris: Nouvelle Revue Française, 1920. 1 of 1,040 copies on pure-fil vellum. Sent by the author to Roger Allard. — SARTRE (Jean-Paul). *Situations*, Vol. Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism. Paris: Gallimard, 1964. 1 of the first 36 copies on Dutch vellum (no. 24). — SUNDMAN (Per Olof). The Expedition. Translated from the Swedish by Chantal Chadenson. Preface by Michel Butor. Paris: Gallimard, 1965. 1 of 27 copies on pure-fibre vellum (no. 6). — VELTER (André). *From the Ganges to Zanzibar*. Poem. Paris: Gallimard, 1993. 1/20 copies on pure Lana rag vellum, the only large-format paper (no. 20).
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About the sale Claude Mozis Library – Black Africa and the African diaspora
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