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212 - [MARCIEU, G. J.H. E., Marquis de].
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
[MARCIEU, G. J.H. E., Marquis de]. Confidences from an Old-Fashioned Castle. Grenoble, Imprimerie Allier Père et fils, 1933. Quarto, 96 pp., (3) ff., plates. Bradel half-green morocco with modern corners, gilt title on spine, cover and spine preserved [Yves Dagonet] (spine faded, slight rubbing to upper edge). Note: Limited edition. Copy no. 28, in a fine morocco binding signed by Dagonet. On the Château du Touvet (Isère). Sent by the author to Paul Desbordes (1862–1943), as indicated on the half-title page; Desbordes was himself a hunter (Piqu’Avant Champagne hunting party (1910–1936) – La Desbordes (Dessalien) by Piqu’Avant Orléans). With three handwritten letters from the author, the Marquis de Marcieu, dated 1935, 1936 and 1938, addressed to Paul Desbordes.
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