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[Literature] [Illustrated books] Collection of 5 volumes:
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See original version (French)
292
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[Literature] [Illustrated books] Collection of 5 volumes:
1/…
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
[Literature] [Illustrated books] Collection of 5 volumes:
1/ CHENIER (André). L'aveugle. Paris, G. Crès & Cie, 1928. In-4 paperback in publisher's illustrated dust jacket and slipcase (accds).
12 lithographs in black by Léon-Ernest DRIVIER. Edition of 65 copies, this one on Rives.
2/ GIRAUDOUX (Jean). Églantine. Paris, Grasset, 1927. Small in-4 paperback, publisher's jacket and slipcase. Uncut.
First edition. One of 160 copies on Arches.
3/ HOUVILLE (Marie de Heredia dite Gérard d'). Poésies. Paris, Cent Femmes amies des Livres, 1949. Small in-4 paperback, publisher's folder and slipcase. Accds.
Edition decorated with 25 original etchings by PAULETTE EXPERT. Edition of 110 copies, this one No. 86 by name.
4/ MAC ORLAN (Pierre). Les jeux du demi-jour. Paris, les Arts et le Livre, 1926. An in-folio volume in paperback. Soiling.
13 lithographs, including a title vignette and 12 hors-texte plates by VERTÈS. Edition of 600 copies, this one on vellum pur fil Lafuma.
5/ MAUROIS (André). An essay on Dickens. Paris, Grasset - Les Cahiers Verts, 1927. One volume, small, in-4, paperback, filled cover, hardback folder. Without slipcase.
One of 23 copies on vergé de Rives printed specially for the Tissot bookshop in Paris.
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