[BINDINGS]. 3 illustrated volumes, bound by Myriam Lambert. Set containing: MAURRAS. Sans la muraille des cyprès Arles-sur-Rhône, J. Gibert, 1941. In-8, ebony morocco, 3 cypress trees sketched with gilt fillet on the first cover, smooth spine, lining and endpapers in the same morocco with the same decoration on the first cover, double green paper endpapers, cover and spine, slipcase. First edition illustrated with 2 photographs (Annam). - TOURNIER. Des clefs et des serrures. Paris, Chêne, Hachette, 1979. In-8, black chagrin with inlays of locksmith's work on the first cover, smooth spine with title in long form. First edition illustrated with numerous black photographs. - VILLON. OEuvres. Paris, Gibert Jeune, 1959. In-8, orange chagrin, cold pattern repeating the cover illustration. Illustrations by Dubout (vellum).

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