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18 - [Lardanchet Selection] A set of 15 in-12 volumes, either fir…
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
[Lardanchet Selection] A set of 15 in-12 volumes, either first editions or French first editions, from the Lardanchet Selection. Half-maroquin with corner pieces, gilt head, covers and spines preserved (bindings by Kauffmann-Horclois). Scattered foxing, particularly on the edges. 1/ BENJAMIN (René). Chronique d’un temps troublé. Paris, La Palatine at Librairie Plon, 1938. One of 200 copies on alfa reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 2/ CAROSSA (Hans). *Le Docteur Gion*. Paris, Stock, 1937. One of 200 copies on alfa reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 3/ COLETTE. *La chatte*. Paris, Grasset, 1933. One of 220 copies printed on alfa paper reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 4/ CONSTANTIN-WEYER (M.). *A Smile in the Storm*. Paris, Rieider, 1934. One of 220 copies printed on Alfa Mousse paper reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 5/ CORTHIS, André (known as Andrée Magdeleine Husson). *Masques*. Paris, Fayard, 1938. A numbered edition limited to 210 copies; this one printed on Navarre Alfax paper. 6/ CURTIUS (R.-Robert). Essai sur la France. Paris, Grasset, 1932. One of 180 copies printed on Navarre alfax paper reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 7/ GENEVOIX (Maurice). *Marcheloup*. Paris, Flammarion, 1934. A numbered edition limited to 300 copies, this one printed on alfa paper. 8/ PALÉOLOGUE (Maurice). William II and Nicholas II. Paris, Plon, 1935. A numbered edition limited to 395 copies, this one printed on alfa paper. 9/ PALÉOLOGUE (Maurice). Alexandra Feodorovna. Paris, Plon, 1932. A numbered edition limited to 446 copies, this one printed on Alfa paper. 10/ PEYRÉ (Joseph). The Chef with the Silver Star. Paris, Grasset, 1933. A numbered limited edition of 368 copies, this one printed on Alfa Navarre paper. 11/ RIVAL (Paul). The Six Wives of King Henry VIII. Paris, N.R.F. Gallimard, 1936. PALÉOLOGUE (Maurice). William II and Nicholas II. Paris, Plon, 1935. A numbered limited edition of 475 copies, all printed on Alfa paper. 12/ ROUX (Marquis de). The Origins and Foundation of the Third Republic. Paris, Grasset, 1933. A numbered edition limited to 230 copies, all printed on alfa paper. 13/ SAINT-RENÉ TAILLANDIER (Madame). Madame de Sévigné and Her Daughter. Paris, Grasset, 1938. One of 200 copies on Alfa paper reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 14/ SUARES (André). Marsiho. Paris, Grasset, 1933. One of 50 copies on Alfax Navarre paper reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 15/ T’SERSTEVENS (A.). A Journey through Yugoslavia. Paris, Grasset, 1938. One of 260 copies printed on alfa paper reserved for the Lardanchet Selections.
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