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KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

208 - PHILIPPE, Charles-Louis and DESLIGNIERES.
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Estimate €120 - €180
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Description
PHILIPPE, Charles-Louis and DESLIGNIERES. *Le Père Perdrix*. Paris, André Coq, 1921. In-4 (28 x 21 cm), paperback, padded cover. 161 pp. Cover faded by sunlight; a few pinholes on the cover and in the margins of some pages. Untrimmed. Edition illustrated with 32 original woodcuts by Deslignères. Unpublished preface by Émile Guillaumin. Limited edition of 660 copies. This copy is an out-of-print, personalised edition printed on ‘Vieux Japon’ paper for Dr Roseberry. Bears the number ‘G’ and the publisher’s signature on the colophon. It is accompanied by a set of the 32 woodcuts by Deslignères in a separate folder. A novel published in 1902 telling the story of a blacksmith who goes blind and is driven to suicide by poverty. A very fine copy on ‘Vieux Japon’ paper with the set of woodcuts.
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About the sale Collectors’ books for sale – First editions – Illustrated editions – Varia IV
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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