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58 - MÉHEUT (Mathurin) and PILLARD-VERNEUIL (Maurice).
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Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
Description
MÉHEUT (Mathurin) and PILLARD-VERNEUIL (Maurice). A Study of the Sea. Fauna and Flora of the English Channel and the Ocean. Paris, Emile Lévy, Librairie Centrale des Beaux-Arts, n.d. 2 folio volumes, first edition illustrated with 50 colour plates and numerous two-tone in-text illustrations by Mathurin Méheut. Full green publisher’s cardboard binding, decorated front cover, plain spine with title. (inner hinge of volume 2 split, spine detached, spine sun-faded, scuffing and minor tears)
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About the sale PRESTIGE – 20TH-CENTURY ART & DESIGN – CHÂTEAU DE VAYRES
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Auction time 10/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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