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NORMANDY.
- ‘Tales and Short Stories from Normandy’. Various authors, including MAUPASSANT, MAUROIS, REVEL, etc. Elbeuf, Editions Paul Duval, undated. Illustrations by Raymond Dendeville. Publisher’s illustrated cover, slightly worn, all edges orange; 182 pages plus tables, 29.5 x 20 x 3 cm.
- ‘Marvels of the Castles of Normandy’. Réalités collection. Hachette, 1966. Foreword by Michel de Saint-Pierre. Full red leather binding by the publisher in a slipcase, decorated spine, gilt title, gilt head, photographic illustrations in black and colour. Copy printed especially for Jean LECANUET (1920–1993). Born in ROUEN, he stood as a candidate in the first French presidential election by universal suffrage – in 1965 – and served as a minister on several occasions. 334 pages, 34 x 25.5 x 4.5 cm.
- Jules ADELINE. ‘Les sculptures grotesques et symboliques (Rouen et environs)’. Rouen, Augé, (1879). Preface by CHAMPFLEURY (Jules François Félix Husson, 1821–1889, French writer and journalist). 100 illustrations, half-bound in green chagrin leather, ribbed spine decorated with fleurons, covers preserved. 418 pages, some foxing.
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