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Libert et associés

288 - BOUTROS GHALI (Wacyf).

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Estimation

€600 - 800

Sale fees

30%

BOUTROS GHALI (Wacyf). The Scattered Pearls: Arabian Tales and Legends. Paris: M. Chulliat, Publisher, n.d. [1923]. In-4°, blue morocco leather, large oriental mosaic decoration in gold and blind-stamped on the covers, ribbed spine adorned with the same decoration, gilt head, original illustrated cover preserved, slipcase (H. Blanchetière). Sixteen color plates and ornamentation by Adam STYKA; title pages by Raphael CHICHMANIAN. Printed in an edition of 500 copies; this one (No. 2) is ONE OF THE TEN HEAD COPIES ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER containing (according to the subscription bulletin) A LARGE ORIGINAL SIGNED WATERCOLOR (“Source of Life”) not used for the illustrations & AN ADDITIONAL COLOR SET OF THE ILLUSTRATIONS. Subscription form bound at the end.

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Auction details

Books & Graphic Works
Tuesday, November 10
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Libert et associés +33 1 48 24 51 20 info@libert-associes.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 35,000 lots published

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