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[PARIS, 19th century]. SET of 3 titles in 4 volumes. -CRAFTY. Paris in Woodcuts. First edition, a complete copy with all 16 color plates. A fine copy with its gilt cardboard binding featuring beveled edges. -LURINE. The Streets of Paris. 2 volumes, large 8vo. Contemporary navy half-calf binding (with foxing). -ROBIDA. The Heart of Paris. Very small folio. Impressive embossed and tinted fawn leather binding with cold-stamped title and large motif on the covers. Beautiful cover paper with minor foxing. Also included: Paris. Flamamion, 1961. Photo book. Black heliogravure. Large in-4, publisher’s cloth binding. Provenance: from the library of Pierre Séjourné. Pierre Séjourné (1930–1993), a Parisian bookseller and lover of bookbindings, a flutist, and an enthusiast of literature and classical music, frequented both the Parisian artistic and literary circles and the world of the Decorative Arts and their schools through his uncle, the architect and academician Albert Laprade. Also an author and actor, he devoted himself to writing and performing his own plays, which were staged primarily in the Paris region.

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