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10 - MORIN (Louis) 2 works:
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MORIN (Louis) 2 works: - Stories of Yesteryear. Jeannik. 87 illustrations by the author. Paris, Librairie Illustrée, Champion & Flammarion, 1885, in-8, 2ff.–224pp.– 7 plates & vignettes. Bound in havana half-maroquin, corners, smooth spine decorated with a gilded floral garland, gilt head, untrimmed, original illustrated cover preserved. (Contemporary binding). First edition. *Jeannik* (a tale set in Brittany) is the first volume in the trilogy *Histoires d’autrefois*, which is followed by *Le Cabaret du Puits-sans-vin* and *Les Amours de Gilles*. The full-page illustrations are printed in bistre, the vignettes in black. (Vicaire V, col. 1149). - *Revue des Quat’saisons* No. 3, July–October 1900. Paris, Ollendorff, 1900, in-12, paginated 161 to 240, title and table of contents opposite each other, illustrated in colour; 2 colour plates over 4 pages; 3 colour illustrations spread over 2 pages; numerous black-and-white or bistre drawings, as vignettes or full-page illustrations. Paperback, with a colour illustration on the cover. - Slight soiling on the cover, margins very slightly yellowed. Volume 3 only, out of the 4 published. ‘The Bourgeoisie on the Move’; ‘Modern Art’; ‘Montmartre: A History of Models’; ‘An Evening in Venice (conclusion) by L. Bordellet’; ‘Chronicle’; ‘The Boarding School Ball’.
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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