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an old book sitting on top of a table next to a black bookan image of a sign that says run blassan old book with a black and white title on itan open book with a drawing of a woman and a mana poem written in french on a piece of paper
Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

205 - HUGO (Victor). [CARRANCE (Raymond)].
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Estimate €80 - €100
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Description
HUGO (Victor). [CARRANCE (Raymond)]. Ruy Blas. Monte Carlo, Le Parnasse, 1963. Quarto, 239 pp. Black shagreen-bound, long spine, gilt title, covers and spine featuring a mosaic of the author’s name in grey overlaid with the title in red italics, endpapers imitating woodgrain, inner covers edged with red morocco, over-cover in black half-chagrin with a band, interior in black suede-like material, matching edged slipcase (Claude Noblot). 30 original engravings by Raymond CARRANCE, stencil-illuminated by Edmond VAIREL. Printed in an edition of 327 copies; this is no. 198 of 200 on Arches vellum. A fine copy, superbly produced.
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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 - 202.202
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