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Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

204 - HOMER. [MARTIN (Jacques) and SIMON (Christophe)].
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
HOMER. [MARTIN (Jacques) and SIMON (Christophe)]. The Iliad. [No place], Éditions du Cadran, 2007. In-4°, 253 pp. Publisher’s binding in fawn shagreen with blind-stamped decoration; spine with four false ribs and a title label in green morocco; upper cover adorned with blind-stamped borders and a central mosaic design depicting a hoplite; publisher’s mark blind-stamped on the lower cover; gilded fillet on the headbands, brown tabis endpapers, gilt edges, brown cloth slipcase edged with fawn chagrin (Société Nouvelle de Reliure d’Art, Limoges). 10 colour insert illustrations by Jacques MARTIN and Christophe SIMON. Translated by LECONTE DE LISLE. Printed in a run of just over 600 copies; this is no. 19. This copy is enhanced with a series of line drawings of the 10 full-page illustrations, excluding the two previously unpublished framed plates mentioned in the colophon. A fine edition illustrated by the father of Alix, the famous young comic-book hero.
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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. : 226197 - 76.76
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