*LE ROY (Florian) - France. En passant par la Bretagne - Sans lieu ; Éditions de…

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*LE ROY (Florian) - France. En passant par la Bretagne - Sans lieu ; Éditions des Provinces Françaises, 1947 - 1 volume, large In-4° paperback in filled cover illustrated with 1 vignette on the 1st cover and cream hardback folder titled throughout on the spine - Lettrines, culs-de-lampe and 28 plates in sheets (complete) after Pierre Péron and Xavier de Langlais, hand-colored in watercolor by Belfer, each plate numbered 1 - A very fine, justified, unnumbered copy on vellum (probably 1 of 20 hors commerce, total print run: 575 + the 20 h. c.), enriched with 1 autograph letter signed by the author and dated March 1947 on the 2nd white endpaper: "Pour René et Magdeleine Daniel, avec une amitié qui, passant par la Bretagne, s'est éprouvée au brasier de Paris. Affectueusement" and 2 autograph postcards from Florian Le Roy to the same addressees.

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*LE ROY (Florian) - France. En passant par la Bretagne - San

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