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an old book with a picture of a group of people on itan old book with a picture of flowers on ita painting of a boy and a girl in a fieldtwo birds flying over the water in the skyan old picture of a woman sitting on the floor in front of a windowa drawing of a group of animals in a fieldan image of a painting of a person walking in the snow
MILLON RIVIERA

235 - [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]
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Estimate €60 - €80
Description
[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS] FLORIAN (Jean-Pierre CLARIS de) Selected Fables (...) illustrated by Japanese artists, edited by P. Barbouteau. (Volume 1 only) Paris, Librairie Marpon & Flammarion, (1895), published by P. Barboutau for Flammarion, in (Tokyo, on the 8th day of the 7th month of the 28th year of the Meiji era (...), publisher: Kané-Mitsou Ma. Numerous colour illustrations by Japanese artists: Kanno Tomonobu, Kajita Hanko, Sa-o. Quarto, paperback, Italian-style oblong format, (2)-18-(2) pp. + 14 full-page colour prints, + colour cover (very soiled). The pages are printed on one side only, folded and bound in an accordion-style binding, thus concealing the unprinted side and giving the printed pages a seamless continuity (Japanese technique), Illustrated cover (very soiled) in colour on the front and back covers. Marginal stain on the last plate.
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Closing date 10/11/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89135500
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