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Book : Florian LE ROY (1901-1959) "Pays de Bretagne" illustrations by Mathurin Méheut éditions Alpina Paris 1937, in folio half leather binding with corners

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Book : Florian LE ROY (1901-1959) "Pays de Bretagne" illustrations by Mathurin Méheut éditions Alpina Paris 1937, in folio half leather binding with corners

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*LE ROY (Florian) - Lands of Brittany. Aquarelles de Mathurin Méheut - Paris; Alpina, 1937 - 1 volume In-folio paperback (cover somewhat faded, small freckles and 1 small tear at top of 1st plate, adhesive paper at head of spine) - A few rare scattered foxing - 160 photographs printed in heliogravure (most by Rieder & Roubier) and 13 full-page watercolors by Mathurin Méheut reproduced in color, including the panoramic cover - Original numbered edition on Alfa enriched with 1 autograph letter signed by Florien Le Roy dated December 25, 1946: "René et Magdeleine Daniel, Je ne savais pas qu'un jour d'exil, vous m'aurais fait souvenir du " Pays de Bretagne " à une page si blanche qu'elle laisse toute sa nostalgique latitude au songe. But on the roads there, your friendship earned me hours so trusting and so full, that with each encounter, it's a homeland you return to me. Be praised for it. With all my heart.

*LE ROY (Florian) - Vieux métiers bretons - Paris ; Aux Horizons de France, 1944 - 1 volume In-4° broché sous couverture rempliée - Traces de papier adhésif aux gardes - 1ère couverture illustrée d'1 vignette, 350 dessins originaux de Mathurin Méheut répartis in et hors texte en 2 ou 3 tons et en couleurs dont frontispice - Bon exemplaire en 1ère édition truffée d'articles de journaux sur l'ouvrage et enrichie d'1 envoi autographe signé de Florian Le Roy : "A René et Magdeleine Daniel, ce libre où, dans une magnifique insouciance de l'avenir, je transposais mes nostalgies d'un passé qui pour tant de mes camarades d'hier pourrait qualifier le temps du mépris, avec toute ma reconnaissance pour leur si précieuse amitié. "and 1 In-4° sheet illustration in color, captioned and signed in black ink by Mathurin Méheut.

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