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an old book with three spines sitting on top of a tablethe front cover of a book with gold lettering on itan image of a picture of a painting of a man on a horse and a man on a horse on a stagean old book with writing on it sitting on top of a tablean open book with a picture of a cat on it
Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

121 - [ANONYMOUS]. [Illustrated by GRADASSI (Jean)].
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Estimate €60 - €80
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[ANONYMOUS]. [Illustrated by GRADASSI (Jean)]. *The Song of Roland*. Original translation of the Oxford manuscript with commentary by Louis-Robert Plazolles. Paris, Club du Livre, Philippe Lebaud, 1962. In-4°, with an in-8° facsimile of the 72 folios. Publisher’s fawn sheepskin, spine with 5 blind-embossed false ribs, gilt title, covers blind-embossed with 5 metal cabochons, gilt head; facsimile in fawn sheepskin, spine with 4 plain false ribs, gilt fillet on the covers, Kenneth Digby’s gilt coat of arms on the upper cover. The whole preserved in a book-shaped slipcase, edged with fawn sheepskin. A numbered copy on Lana vellum. Complete with the presentation booklet. Minor scuffs to the facsimile, minor imperfections to the slipcase.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 226200 - 19
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