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DAUDET (Alphonse). Tales and Stories. 1 large 8vo volume, half-bound in burgundy chagrin with corner pieces, Jansenist-style ribbed spine, gilt head, original cover preserved. Binding signed POURRIEUX. Paris: Polo, n.d. (1873). FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION excerpted from *Contes du Lundi*. (Two tales are in their original editions.) Illustrations by Gill, Sahib, Fleury, Crafty, etc. In-fine, 58 pp. of the serial issue covers of the work (2nd through 15th installments). INCLUDED: Autograph letter from Daudet to “his little brother” (13 lines) signed Alphonse. Ex-libris: Gérard Bauer (of the Académie Goncourt). Ref: Vicaire III, pp. 42–43; Carteret I, pp. 194 & III, pp. 42–43: “André Gill’s drawing on p. 93, depicting generals playing billiards during the battle, was banned by the censors.”
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The Pierre Payan Library: Half a Century of Collecting Between Paris and Dinard. Part 1.Auction house
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