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314 - VERCORS. [WESTEL (Henri)]. *The Silence of the Sea*.
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
VERCORS. [WESTEL (Henri)]. *The Silence of the Sea*. *The March Towards the Star*. Bièvre, Essonne: Pierre de Tartas, 1984. In-4°, 179 pp. Grey-black and gold shagreen, spine with four false ribs, gilt title, illustration on the upper cover, ivory half-calf endpapers, all edges gilt, green slipcase edged with grey shagreen. Edition to commemorate the Fortieth Anniversary of the Liberation, illustrated with colour lithographs by Henri WESTEL. Copy no. 398 of 200 on Creysse vellum, with a set of 4 double-sheets and 7 insert plates printed on pearlescent Japanese paper, preserved in a black-and-white drawing folder.
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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 - 118.118
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