COLETTE. The Vagabond. Paris, Société du Livre d'Art, 1924. In-4, half copper st…

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COLETTE.

The Vagabond. Paris, Société du Livre d'Art, 1924. In-4, half copper striped morocco with 4 horizontal scrolls of black morocco passing over the flats and smooth spine, gilt edges on witnesses, cover and spine (Bernard - 1925). Monod, I-3051///(2f.)-233-(1f.). 32 illustrations by Mich reproduced in lithographs by Gaston Prost including a title vignette, 7 plates out of text and 24 compositions in text. Edition of 150 copies on Arches, this one of the 100 reserved for members of the Society (n°28 printed for M. Paul Goute). Past back, traces of old wetness at the bottom of the second plate without damage to the text sheets.

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