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FRANCE (Anatole). A 6-volume set in-8 published by Mornay in…
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218
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FRANCE (Anatole). A 6-volume set in-8 published by Mornay in…
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €140
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE (Anatole). A 6-volume set in-8 published by Mornay in the ‘Les beaux Livres’ collection. Red morocco half-bound, gilt head, covers and spine preserved. Spine slightly faded and stained, some scuffing, one cap damaged.
1/ La Rôtisserie de la reine Pédauque. Woodcuts by Louis Jou. 1920.
One of 875 copies printed on Rives paper (no. 810).
2/ *Crainquebille, Putois, Riquet and Several Other Useful Tales*. Woodcuts by Falké. 1922.
One of 912 copies printed on Rives paper (no. 511).
3/ The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard. Illustrated by Siméon. 1923.
One of 96 non-commercial copies, this one printed on Rives paper and inscribed with the owner’s name.
4/ The Seven Wives of Bluebeard and Other Marvellous Tales. Woodcuts by Sylvain Sauvage. 1925
One of 878 copies printed on Rives paper (no. 500).
5/ The Revolt of the Angels. Woodcuts by Siméon. 1921.
One of 940 copies printed on Rives paper (no. 152).
6/ The Opinions of Monsieur Jérôme Coignard. Illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. 1924.
One of 900 copies printed on Rives paper (no. 627).
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
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Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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