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JEZEQUEL - Bretagne Enchères

141 - Orain (Adolphe) *Chansons de la Haute-Bretagne*.
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Estimate €50 - €70
Description
Orain (Adolphe) *Chansons de la Haute-Bretagne*. Rennes: Hyacinthe Caillière, publisher, 1902. 1 volume, in-8°, modern binding in burgundy half-shagreen with corner pieces. Spine ribbed with author’s name, title and ermine motif in gold. Covers and spine intact. Stains on the covers. Copy on Japon paper, the first edition printed in a run of 25 copies; curiously, the proof number on this copy has been scraped off. A few pinholes on the edges. Interior very clean. A great classic, impossible to find on Japanese paper.
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About the sale Antique and modern books
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Auction time 10/26/2026 at 2:00 PM
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