Crait+Muller Charenton-Vincennes
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A set of four historical children’s books in the publisher’s…
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A set of four historical children’s books in the publisher’s…
See original version (French)
Estimate €120 - €160
Voluntary lot
Description
A set of four historical children’s books in the publisher’s cardboard binding.
1/ - Boutet de Monvel, M. – Joan of Arc. Paris, Plon-Nourrit, n.d. [1896]. In-4 Italian format, beige publisher’s cardboard binding illustrated with a scattered pattern of fleurs-de-lis and Sacred Hearts, title within a wreath of olive leaves, red edges – a tear and small stains on the spine - 47 pp., each illustrated with a large colour composition by Boutet de Monvel. First edition.
2/ - Funck-Brentano, Frantz – Guillonnet, O.D.V. – Joan of Arc. Paris, Boivin, 1929. Folio, publisher’s cardboard binding with polychrome decoration, cloth-covered spine – corners rubbed, small defect on the front cover – 83 pp., [1 p.] mounted on tabs, 40 full-page illustrations by Guillonnet.
3/ - Cahu, Théodore – Sémant, Paul de. – The Story of Sir Bayard as Told to My Children. Paris, Société d’Édition et de Librairie, n.d. [1898]. Italian-style quarto, publisher’s red percaline, large decorative design on the front cover, gilt edges – corners slightly crushed, upper hinge cracked, scattered foxing – 77 pp., 16 full-page illustrations, vignettes in the text.
Included: Hémard, J. – Thirty Scenes from the History of France, Revised and Corrected. Paris, Édition du Sourire, 1912. Quarto, publisher’s cardboard binding, cloth spine – corners and edges rubbed, small stains on the cardboard – [32 ff.], title repeated on the cover and 30 full-page colour illustrations by J. Hémard. Interior free from foxing.
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About the sale
Sale of antique and modern books
Auction location
Auction time
10/01/2026 at 10:00 AM
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