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151 - 15 VOLUMES: LITERATURE - Thyl Ulenspiegel, or the Legend of …
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15 VOLUMES: LITERATURE - Thyl Ulenspiegel, or the Legend of the Beggars: heroic, joyful and glorious adventures as told by Charles de Coster, with illustrations by Fontanarosa, published by Union Latine d’Editions. Volume 1: 222 pp., Volume 2: 181 pp., Volume 3: 207 pp., in slipcases, 1969, copy no. 2724 on pure white silk-thread-bound paper, beautiful full-leather embossed bindings - *La Voie Royale* by André Malraux, *Le livre moderne illustré*, colour woodcuts by Claude-René Martin, 1934, 171 pp. - *L’Abesse de Castro* by Stendhal, published by Albert, 1943, 178 pp., copy no. 503 on Lana paper, 38 illustrations by Maurice Leroy, fine binding. - *Histoires ou contes du temps passé* by Charles Perrault, original woodcuts by Ch.-E. Pinson, *Les Bibliolâtres de France*, 1951, personalised copy no. 659 on BFK pure rag paper, 201 pp., fine full leather binding, blue imitation suede endpapers - *La Robe de laine* by Henry Bordeaux, Hachette, 268 pp., 16 illustrations by Maurice de Lambert, printed on vellum, 1929, half-leather binding - *Chronicle of Paris in the Time of the Pasquiers*, Union latine d’éditions, 180 pp., 1951, illustrations by Berthold Mahn - *Cléomadès*, a 13th-century adventure novel adapted from *Adenet le Roi* by Jean Marchand, illustrated by Lebedeff and decorated based on manuscripts and early editions, published by Emile-Paul frères, 201 pp., 1925 - Fables, La Fontaine, colour illustrations by Henri Valette, H. Piazza Art Editions, Volume 1: XLIII+279 pp., Volume 2: 351 pp., 1937, no. 291 on Holland Van Gelder paper with a black-and-white suite of illustrations, half-leather binding with corner pieces - *Gargantua & Pantagruel*, François Rabelais, published by Crès & Cie, 1922, 812 pp., text annotated by Henri Clouzot and illustrated with 525 vignettes by Joseph Hémard - *La Croix, l’ancre et la grenade*, Five unpublished tales by Pierre Mac Orlan illustrated by Lucien Boucher, published by Devambez, 81 pp., 1932, in loose sheets in a slipcase. - *La Ronde de nuit*, Sem, 120 illustrations by the author, wood-engraved by Louis André, Arthème Fayard, *Le Livre de Demain*, 127 pp., 1927 - *Mythology*, Club du livre, 1960, Volume 1: 227 pp. + 73 pp. & Volume 2: 291 pp., *The Presence of the Gods* by Jean-Louis Vaudoyer, *The Golden Legend of Gods and Heroes* by Marion Meunier, illustrated by Edy-Legrand, in beautiful full-leather embossed bindings in slipcases, all edges gilt - Five Tales by Guy de Maupassant, Les Bibliolâtres de France, 1947, 104 pp., no. 2579, personalised, loose-leaf in slipcase - Selected Fables set to verse by M. de la Fontaine, Les bibliolâtres de France, 1948, Volume 1: 208 pp., Volume 2: 201 pp. (uncut), illustrations by Chauveau, personalised copy no. 2100 printed on pure rag paper, loose sheets in slipcases (2 volumes out of 3) - *Sans la muraille des cyprès*, by Charles Maurras, published by J. Gibert, 194 pp., first edition no. 2135 on bouffant paper with a signed autograph dedication, 1941 Expert: Mr Geoffroi PICARD DU CHAMBON
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