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November 2003 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
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| 561. A Lot of Five French Illustrated Books
Daphnis et Cloe (illustrated by Suzanne Tourte) Isabelle D' Egypte (illustrated by Gerard Gachet) Stello (illustrated by Edgar Vieuxble) Les Petits Contes (illustrated by Jean-Louis Viard) La Rotisserie de la Reine Pedauque (illustrated by Valentine Dupre) Longus; translated by Jacques Amyot. "Daphnis et Cloe." Paris: The Printers, 1949. Limited #43/125 copies. Quarto, wraps, unsewn in publisher's slipcase. 170 pp., illustrated with original etchings and woodcuts by Tourte, printed by Georges Leblanc. Near fine in slipcase showing wear. D' Arnim, Achim. "Isabelle D' Egypte." n.p.:Les Bibliophiles de L' Est, 1974. Limited #105/145 copies. Quarto, wraps, unsewn in publisher's slipcase. 133 pp., with 10 lithographs printed by Henri Deprest. Near Fine in worn slipcase. Vigny, Alfred de. "Stello." Paris: D' Art Eryx, 1933. Limited #295/438 copies. Quarto, wraps, unsewn in publisher's slipcase. 213 pp., with 20 original etchings by Vieuxble, printed by Manuel Robbe. Near Fine in lightly worn slipcase. Voltaire. "Les Petits Contes." Paris: Les Editions Nationales, 1945. Limited #18/650 copies. Quarto, wraps, in publisher's slipcase. 234 pp., with 52 original etchings printed on Johannot paper. Very good in lightly worn slipcase. France, Anatole. "La Rotisserie de la Reine Pedauque." Paris: Editions D' Art, 1947. Limited #475/505 copies. Quarto, wraps, unsewn in publisher's slipcase. 264 pp., with 14 etchings, printed on BFK Rives paper. Near Fine in lightly worn slipcase. 250/500 Sold $241.50 back to catalog |
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