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three blue books sitting on top of each other on a white surfacea book with a picture of a man standing on top of a suitcasea book with a picture of a man in a boatan open book with a drawing of a man sitting at a deska book with a picture of a group of people sitting at a tablean open book with a black and white picture on ita book with a picture of a man and a woman huggingan open book with a drawing of a woman sitting on a benchan open book with a picture of a man sitting at a tablean open book with a black and white text on itan open book with a picture of a horse on the coveran open book with a picture of a dog laying on the grounda drawing of a man sitting on the ground next to a womanan open book with a black and white text on it
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166 - [ILLUSTRATED MODERN]
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Estimate €120 - €200
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[ILLUSTRATED MODERN] Set of three books by Pierre Loti, illustrated by Mathurin Méheut, Auguste Leroux and Pierre Brissaud. Bound as a set in uniform half-shagreen with blue corners, gilt lines, and a plain spine adorned with the title and gilt lines. - *Pêcheur d’Islande*, Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1936. Quarto, 241 pages. Copy no. 498 of 1,000, printed on pure Fil Lafuma vellum. Illustrations by Mathurin Méheut. Typography by Brodard, heliogravure by Aulard, stencils by Beaufumé, with a separate insert featuring a stencil by Jacomet. On the frontispiece, a portrait of the author, engraved in two states with a burin by Pierre Gandon. A fine copy. - *Aziyadé*, Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1936. In-4, 247 pages. Copy no. 498 of 1,000 on pure Fil Lafuma vellum. Illustrations by Auguste Leroux. Typography by Brodard, heliogravure by Aulard, stencils by Beaufumé, with an insert featuring a stencil by Jacomet. A fine copy. - *Ramuntcho*, Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1937. In-4, 261 pages, (1). Copy no. 498 of 1,000 on pure Fil Lafuma vellum. Illustrations by Pierre Brissaud. Typography by Brodard, heliogravure by Aulard, stencils by Beaufumé; supplementary plates with stencils by Jacomet. Some engravings in two states. A fine copy. A delightful set.
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