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93 - TOURNIER, Gilbert – THOMAS. THE SOUL AND FACE OF LYON.
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Estimate €10 - €20

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TOURNIER, Gilbert – THOMAS. THE SOUL AND FACE OF LYON. PARIS: Éditions d’Art, Les Heures Claires, 1967.A large quarto volume, 219 pp., in loose-leaf format, with a filled cover, title in red on the front cover, in a rust-coloured cloth slipcase. 18 black drypoint engravings by R.W. Thomas, printed at Manuel Robbe’s Presses. Limited edition of 290 numbered copies. One of the 200 printed on Rives grand vélin. A fine copy. Also included: NIZIER DU PUITSPELU (pseudonym of Clair Tisseur).LETTERS OF VALERIUS. Compiled by Nizier du Puitspelu. With an introduction by the same author. LYON, METON, 1881. Two volumes, in-12, of 194 and 286 pp. Half-bound in old red sheepskin with corner pieces. Spine with 5 raised bands bearing gilt titles, gilt headbands, covers preserved. Printed in a run of only 250 copies. Handwritten dedication. A fine copy. This work expresses the author’s political convictions regarding the Liberal Empire and the early days of the Third Republic.

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93 - TOURNIER, Gilbert – THOMAS. THE SOUL AND FACE OF LYON. See original version (French)

93 - TOURNIER, Gilbert – THOMAS. THE SOUL AND FACE OF LYON.
See original version (French)