Lot n° 382
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- Lot 382
Anatole FRANCE - The Lesson Well Learned. Colour illustrations by Gustave-Adolphe MOSSA.
Paris, A. Ferroud - F. Ferroud, 1922. In-12, turquoise half-marquin with corners, smooth threaded back, gilded head, first cover plate preserved (back faded, small stain on the first plate, blunt corners).
6 off-text, 7 headbands or vignettes, lettering and culs-de-lampe. Limited edition of 1500 numbered copies. One of the 200 Arches initialled by the publisher accompanied by a black suite of illustrations (n° 184).
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- Anatole FRANCE - Le Chanteur de Kymé. Colour illustrations by Maurice LALAU. Paris, A. Ferroud - F. Ferroud, 1923. In-12, brown half-maroquin with corners, four-knotted floral back, gilt head, preserved cover and back (back faded).
5 full-page illustrations and colour vignettes in the text. Limited edition of 1500 copies numbered and initialled by the publisher. One of 1200 on vellum (no. 930).
- Anatole FRANCE - Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame. Colour illustrations by Maurice LALAU. Paris, A. Ferroud - F. Ferroud, 1924. In-12, Havana half maroon with corners, spine with four nerves, gilt head, cover and spine preserved.
Frontispiece, title vignette, 3 off-text, headbands and vignettes, coloured by E. Charpentier. Limited edition of 1,525 numbered copies. One of 1,200 on Arches tinted vellum (no. 416).
- Jacques de VORAGINE - La Légende de Sainte Marie-Magdeleine. New translation from the most authentic Latin texts by Claude Therni. Illustrations by Louis MALTESTE. Paris, Maurice Glomeau, 1921. In-8, bradel imitation vellum, marbled paper plates, preserved cover.
51 pp. Frontispiece, title page vignette, 3 vignettes, a cul-de-lampe and numerous lettering, stencilled in colour. Limited edition of 700 numbered copies on Arches vellum (n° 585).
Set of 4 volumes.
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