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20 - BERNARDIN DE SAINT PIERRE (Jacques-Henri).

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€100 - 150

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32.4%

BERNARDIN DE SAINT PIERRE (Jacques-Henri). La Chaumière indienne. Paris, Les Cinquante, 1934. In-8, paperback, cover printed on fiber paper, with a slipcase and the publisher’s case. Illustrated edition featuring 40 original woodcuts by Jacques Boullaire in the text. Preceded by *Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, or The Complications of Naivety* by Gabriel Brunet, illustrated with 12 woodcuts in the text engraved by Pierre Gandon. Unnumbered contributor’s copy, specially printed for Pierre Gandon on old Japanese paper, with a set of all the woodcuts. As indicated at the end of the book: "The cover paper of this volume is made of avoah fibers, handmade by the Malagasy Anteïmours tribe in Volupens (island of Madagascar)." Jacques Boullaire was a painter for the Navy. An illustrated menu is included.

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Books, Manuscripts, and Prints
Monday, October 26
02:00 PM
37, rue des Mathurins
75008 Paris, France

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On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 87,000 lots published

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