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Artemis Enchères
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A set of four volumes comprising:
See original version (French)
208
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A set of four volumes comprising:
See original version (French)
Estimate €120 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
A set of four volumes comprising:
- CLAUDEL (Paul). *The Annunciation to Mary*. A mystery in four acts and a prologue. Paris, N.R.F., 1950.
Folio-sized loose-leaf volume in the publisher’s slipcase, an illustrated edition featuring 45 original engravings by Pierre Yves Trémois, printed in R. Lacourrière’s workshop.
Limited edition of 282 numbered copies; this one is no. 124, one of 160 printed on pure-fibre Lana vellum.
- CHRÉTIEN DE TROYES. *Le Chevalier au lion*. Paris, Vialetay, 1957.
In-4, loose-leaf in a padded cover and publisher’s slipcase, an illustrated edition featuring woodcuts by Michel Jamar.
A modern prose version by André Mary. Layout by Henri Jonquières.
Limited edition of 236 numbered copies; this one is no. XIV, one of the 130 named copies reserved for the ‘Beaux livres grands amis’ society, including a set of 8 rejected woodcuts.
- The Bible. Marseille, Maurice Robert for the Marseille Book Club, 1950. 2 volumes in loose-leaf format in the publisher’s slipcase, an edition illustrated by Edy Legrand.
- DUHAMEL (Georges) *La vie des Martyrs*, 1914–1916. Paris, Guilhot, 1946.
Quarto in loose sheets in the publisher’s slipcase, an edition illustrated by Edmond Lajoux.
Limited edition of 890 numbered copies; this one is no. 751, one of 830 printed on Rives vellum.
This copy is enhanced with an autographed dedication by the author and an original signed drawing by Edmond Lajoux.
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