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an old book with a picture of a cat on itan old book sitting on top of a white tablean open book with a black and white photo of a cityan open book with two pictures of people on a boat in the wateran old book with a green marble cover on a white surfacea brown book that is sitting on a tablean old book sitting on top of a white table next to a pair of scissorsan open book with a drawing of a boat in the water
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44 - A two-volume set on Breton painting – DELPHI (Fabrice) – The…
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A two-volume set on Breton painting – DELPHI (Fabrice) – The Painters of Brittany – Paris; Édition de l’Art et des Amateurs, 1898 - In-12° - Original cover preserved, illustrated with a drawing by Émile Dezaunay and a printed letter from Jean-Marie Le Gardec, a Breton fisherman - Contemporary half-shagreen binding in havana, with corners - Spine ribbed, titled and dated in gold with the monogram ‘AK’ crowned at the tail - Gilded head - Coat-of-arms ex-libris label on the first inside cover - Copy enriched with 15 lovely original drawings, most in colour, in mixed media, signed or monogrammed by Maurice Lenoir: 16 in the text, including 1 with an autograph dedication signed by the artist to the author and 4 full-page illustrations - DUPOUY (Auguste) – The Painters of Brittany (first series) – Saint-Brieuc; Published by Éditions de la Bretagne Touristique, Bretonne collection, volume III, 1924 – In-8° paperback, front cover decorated by Louis Garin - 100 reproductions of paintings inspired by Brittany, including works by Charles Cottet, Lucien Simon, Alfred Guillou, René Quillivic, Jean-Julien Lemordant, Mathurin Méheut, … - A very fine set.
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About the sale L'AME BRETONNE Sale – 23rd edition
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Auction time 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AM
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