Denise ZOLA (1889-1942), daughter of the writer Emile Zola, author under the pseudonym "Denise Aubert": set of 2 works with each one an autograph sending signed, "La Villa dans les Dunes" (Hachette EO 1921, illustrations by after Zier, very average condition, uncropped and cover missing) and "Le Secret de Pif-Paf" (Hachette EO ? 1923, engravings by Zier, average condition) / Enclosed: "Emile Zola" by Denise Le Blond-Zola, François Bernouard à Paris, EO 1927, 47 p (the subscription form for the complete works of Zola by the same publisher is inserted)

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