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70 - [Lardanchet Selections] A collection of 13 volumes in 12mo o…
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[Lardanchet Selections] A collection of 13 volumes in 12mo or 8vo, either first editions or French first editions, from the Lardanchet Selections. Half-maroquin with corner pieces, gilt head, covers and spine preserved (bindings by Kauffmann-Horclois). Scattered foxing, particularly on the edges. 1/ AUBRY (Octave). The King of Rome. Paris, Fayard, 1932. One of 220 copies in Bibliophile vellum reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 2/ BAILLY (Auguste). La Fontaine. Paris, Fayard, 1937. One of 200 copies printed on Navarre alfax paper reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 3/ BAILLY (Auguste). Julius Caesar. Paris, Fayard, 1932. One of 200 copies printed on Bibliophile vellum reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 4/ BEEBE (William). Diving to a Depth of 900 Metres. Paris, Grasset, 1935. A numbered edition limited to 265 copies on alfa mousse; this copy is one of the 200 reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 5/ BENJAMIN (René). Mussolini and His People. Paris, Plon, 1937. One of 50 copies on alfa paper reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 6/ BOULENGER (Marcel). Fouquet. Paris, Grasset, 1933. A numbered limited edition of 241 copies on alfa mousse paper; this copy is one of the 220 on Paviot vellum reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 7/ CARTON DE WIART (Count). Marguerite of Austria. Paris, Grasset, 1935. One of 210 copies on Montfourrat vellum reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 8/ CHAMPION (Pierre). Catherine de Médicis presents her kingdom to Charles IX. Paris, Grasset, 1937. One of 220 copies on Montfourrat vellum reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 9/ ERLANGER (Philippe). *The Regent*. Paris, N.R.F. Gallimard, 1938. One of 200 copies on alfa paper reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 10/ FUNCK-BRENTANO (F.). Liselott, Duchess of Orléans, Mother of the Regent. Paris, Nouvelle Revue Critique, 1936. A numbered edition limited to 250 copies; this one is one of the 200 reserved for the Lardanchet Selections. 11/ FUNCK-BRENTANO (F.). Luther. Paris, Grasset, 1934. One of 230 copies printed on Montfourrat vellum reserved for Sélections Lardanchet. 12/ KAUS (Gina). Catherine the Great. Paris, Grasset, 1935. One of 210 copies printed on Montfourrat vellum reserved for the Sélections Lardanchet. 13/ LA SALLE (Bertrand de). Alfred de Vigny. Paris, Fayard, 1939. One of 180 copies printed on Navarre alfax, reserved for the Lardanchet Selections.
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Auction time 09/29/2026 at 10:30 AM
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