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93 - CLAUDEL, Paul. Western Ideograms.
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
CLAUDEL, Paul. Western Ideograms. First edition of this essay on the Western letter. A limited print run of 200 copies on vellum, each numbered and signed by Claudel. Paris, Auguste Blaizot, 1926. Quarto-sized booklet, stapled. 16 pp. First edition of this essay on ideograms and the Western script, published as a facsimile of the author’s autograph manuscript. This is an offprint taken from the journal *Le Manuscrit autographe* (no. 6, November–December 1926). Limited edition of 200 numbered copies on vellum; this copy, no. 66, is signed by the author. In fine condition, uncut.
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