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Gros & Delettrez

165 - [HUNTING and BULLFIGHTING].

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€180 - 200

Sale fees

30%

[HUNTING and BULLFIGHTING]. SET of 6 titles. HUNTING. -by WITT. Hunts of Brière. Paris, Oberthur, 1936. In-4. Modern fawn morocco, modernist-style spine with gilt fillets; gilt initials “JM” on the front cover; cover preserved on special Hivelio shell paper; gilt edges (a few minor stains on the binding; spine slightly tarnished). A very fine copy. -by WITT. Hunting from the Landes to the Pyrenees. Paris, Oberthur, 1937. In-4. Modern fawn morocco, modernist-style spine with gilt fillets; gilt “JM” monogram on the front cover; cover preserved on special Hivelio shell paper; gilt edges (a few minor stains on the binding; spine slightly tarnished). A very fine copy. -BENOIST. MASSONNET. Prints by Collot Our Dogs of the Future. Paris, Arc en ciel, 1944. Small folio. Woodcuts of serpents; green morocco binding with bands and painted vellum (hunting dogs) on the covers and spine -BULLFIGHTING. CORRIDA. -POPELIN, Claude. Bullfighting. Paris, Éditions Seuil, 1970. Small quarto. Cream cloth binding by the publisher. -LAFRONT, A. Encyclopedia of Bullfighting. Paris, Prisma, 1950. Square 8vo, publisher’s red cardboard binding, title and illustration gilt on the upper cover (spine partially detached). With a dedication from the author. -MIARD. Le Taureau-dollar. Illustrated by Paul Ricard. Editions Bendor, (1969). Artist’s book in loose sheets bound with cord, small in-folio size. Provenance: from the library of Pierre Séjourné. Pierre Séjourné (1930–1993), a Parisian bookseller and lover of bookbinding, 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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Auction details

Books & Manuscripts
Friday, October 30
02:00 PM
2, rue de Bérite
75006 Paris, France

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Gros & Delettrez +33 1 47 70 83 04 j.remaut@gros-delettrez.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 280,000 lots published

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