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(Joan of Arc), two volumes. GUILLONNET (Octave Denis Victor)…
See original version (French)
225
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(Joan of Arc), two volumes. GUILLONNET (Octave Denis Victor)…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
(Joan of Arc), two volumes. GUILLONNET (Octave Denis Victor), original illustration / FUNCK-BRENTANO (Frantz). Joan of Arc. E. Boivin publisher (1912); folio (44x32 cm) in loose sheets with cover and portfolio (halo at the bottom of the spine) in colour-illustrated cardboard, Joan of Arc in armour on a cross of fleurs-de-lis, on the front covers. 40 colour plates. One of 60 copies on Holland paper, containing a page (corner halo) handwritten by the author and a breakdown of a colour plate into four states. Copy enhanced with a large original drawing (41x31 cm) by Guillonnet depicting Joan of Arc in armour at prayer (highlighted in gold), accompanied by a pencil drawing (on the same sheet) depicting a soldier and an inscription in gold lettering on a banner reading ‘Jeanne protège Jean’, dedicated and signed to Madame Benac. BOUTET DE MONVEL. Joan of Arc. Plon, Nourrit (1926); oblong quarto (25x32 cm), publisher’s cardboard binding. Colour plates.
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