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15 - DUHAMEL (Georges) 7 paperback titles:
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Estimate €80 - €140
Description
DUHAMEL (Georges) 7 paperback titles: - *Le Dernier*. Paris, published by Madame Lesage, 1925, in-16 booklet, 45 pp. – 3 folios – facsimile and mounted photographic print. Paperback, hardback-style cover. - One of 75 copies printed on straw-yellow Roma paper, reserved for two bibliophile societies. In mint condition. (‘Le sage et ses amis’ collection). First edition printed in a run of 250 copies, each featuring a facsimile of the author’s handwriting and a photograph of him from 1818. - *Géographie cordiale de l’Europe*. Paris, Mercure de France, 1931, in-8, 279 pp. – 2 ff. Paperback, untrimmed, yellow cover, cream dust jacket. - One of the 66 special copies printed on Imperial Japan paper, reprinted in raisin in-8 format. Very fresh, uncut. First edition. (Talvart IV, p. 388). - *Journal de Salavin*. Paris, Mercure de France, 1927, in-8, 247 pp. – 1 f. Paperback, printed yellow cover, cream dust jacket. - One of 55 copies on light green Ingres paper, reprinted in in-8 format (3° paper). In mint condition, uncut. First edition. - L’Œuvre des athlètes. A comedy in four acts… followed by *Lapointe et Ropiteau*, a one-act comedy. Paris, N.R.F., 1920, in-4 tellière, 216 pp. – 2 ff. Paperback. - One of 100 copies on pure-fibre laid paper, reprinted in in-4 tellière format, this one printed for Mr Philippon. Edges of the cover and spine very slightly sun-faded. ‘L’Œuvre des athlètes’ is a first edition. “Lapointe et Ropiteau” was published in 1919. (Talvart IV, p. 382). - La Pierre d’Horeb. Novel. Paris, Mercure de France, 1926, in-8, 283 pp. – 1 f. Paperback. – One of the 396 copies reprinted in in-8 format on Van Gelder Holland paper, following 66 copies on Japanese paper. Fresh, uncut. First edition. (Talvart IV, p. 386). - Querelles de famille. Paris, Mercure de France, 1932, in-8, 247 pp. – 3 ff. Paperback, untrimmed, yellow cover. - One of the 66 first-edition copies on Imperial Japanese paper, reprinted in in-8 raisin format. Very fresh, uncut. First edition. 10 short stories. (Talvart IV, p. 389). - Le Prince Jaffar. Paris, Champion, 1924, square in-8, 67 leaves autographed on the front. Loose leaves, cover. - Labels and bookshop slip glued to the back of the colophon leaf. Otherwise in good condition. Facsimile reproduction of the manuscript published in the same year. A print run of just 130 copies, produced by Jacomet, all numbered and initialled by the author.
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