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Lot including: - BOFA (Gus). Literary and extra-literary synthesis presented by Roland Dorgelès. Paris, Éditions Mornay, 1923. Large in-12, 22 pp. + 40 plates out of text by Gus Bofa (Gustave Henri Émile Blanchot, 1883-1968) illustrated with stencils featuring caricatures of writers (the last two without characters), covers preserved (but not the spine). Bound in green half-maroquin with corners, spine with 4 nerves, gilt lettering, date at the end of the spine, gilt head. Very good condition inside. Spine and parts of the boards sunned. First edition of this wonderful satirical work, a gallery of literary portraits by Gus Bofa, presented by Roland Dorgelès. Copy numbered 849 out of 1100 on white laid paper. - CHATEAUBRIANT (Alphonse de). La Brière. Paris, Collection " Le Roman " directed by Edmond Jaloux at Bernard Grasset, 1923. In-12, 424 pp; covers and spine preserved; untrimmed copy; dispatch from the author: "To Monsieur François Montel. In homage, Alphonse de Châteaubriant"; Copy numbered no. 61 (on japon). Bound in green half-maroquin with corners, spine with five raised bands, gilt lettering, date at the end of the spine, gilt head (spine unstained).
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Lot including: - BOFA (Gus). Literary and extra-literary synthesis presented by Roland Dorgelès. Paris, Éditions Mornay, 1923. Large in-12, 22 pp. + 40 plates out of text by Gus Bofa (Gustave Henri Émile Blanchot, 1883-1968) illustrated with stencils featuring caricatures of writers (the last two without characters), covers preserved (but not the spine). Bound in green half-maroquin with corners, spine with 4 nerves, gilt lettering, date at the end of the spine, gilt head. Very good condition inside. Spine and parts of the boards sunned. First edition of this wonderful satirical work, a gallery of literary portraits by Gus Bofa, presented by Roland Dorgelès. Copy numbered 849 out of 1100 on white laid paper. - CHATEAUBRIANT (Alphonse de). La Brière. Paris, Collection " Le Roman " directed by Edmond Jaloux at Bernard Grasset, 1923. In-12, 424 pp; covers and spine preserved; untrimmed copy; dispatch from the author: "To Monsieur François Montel. In homage, Alphonse de Châteaubriant"; Copy numbered no. 61 (on japon). Bound in green half-maroquin with corners, spine with five raised bands, gilt lettering, date at the end of the spine, gilt head (spine unstained).
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