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238 - [ILLUSTRATED BOOKS]
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[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS] [Edith FOLLET, L. F. Céline’s first wife] MAGRE (Maurice). FOLLET (Edith) Priscilla of Alexandria. Novel. Paris: Martin-Dupuis, 1929. Quarto, 226 pp. in loose leaves of varying width. Some have marginal staining (on a few pages, quite extensive). Illustrated edition featuring 78 colour engravings by Edith Follet, including 13 as inserts. Printed in a run of 895 copies; this one is on pure-fibre vellum (no. 477). Edith Follet (1899–1990), an illustrator, was the first wife of Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1919–1926).
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