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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

130 - MAUPASSANT (G. de). IMPRUDENCE.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
MAUPASSANT (G. de). IMPRUDENCE. Paris, Published at the expense of a Friend of Books, 1899. 8vo, paperback, with a stiff vellum Bradel cover (contemporary binding). The illustrations comprise 70 lovely watercolour vignettes by Henriot, ‘Perfect reproductions of the originals from a manuscript by the artist, produced some time ago for L. Conquet’ (Carteret). One of 100 numbered copies (no. 42) ON JAPON PAPER, containing a series of black vignettes on China paper. A fine copy.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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