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567 - VERCEL (Roger) – Du Guesclin – Paris; Éditions Arc-en-Ciel, …
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
VERCEL (Roger) – Du Guesclin – Paris; Éditions Arc-en-Ciel, 1944 – 1 volume, In-4° – A few scattered foxing spots, more pronounced on the edges – Frontispiece, vignette on the title page and colour illustrations in the text by Fred Back - Contemporary binding in garnet half-maroquin with corners - Front cover illustrated with a vignette on the for-edge, still intact - Spined back beautifully decorated with blind and gold fillets, inlaid with brown maroquin frames in a coffered pattern - Gilded title - A very fine numbered copy on Lana vellum (no. 7 of 35, total print run: 1,000 + 25 not for sale), with 2 original watercolours, one of which is signed, and a black-and-white sequence of all the illustrations bound at the end.
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About the sale L'AME BRETONNE Sale – 23rd edition
Auction location
Auction time 07/05/2026 at 10:00 AM
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