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170 - [STEINLEN] MAUPASSANT (Guy de). *Le Vagabond*. Paris, printed at the expense of the Société des Amis des Livres, 1902. One in-4 volume, with later ivory vellum binding, a floral-decorated slipcase, and a bordered case.
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[STEINLEN] MAUPASSANT (Guy de). *Le Vagabond*. Paris, printed at the expense of the Société des Amis des Livres, 1902. One in-4 volume, with later ivory vellum binding, a floral-decorated slipcase, and a bordered case. A very fine, unpublished work, printed in a total run of 115 copies on custom-sized vellum; this is copy no. 31, printed for Mr. Ernest Droin. It is illustrated with 51 original full-color, half-page lithographs by Eugène Verneau, including the full-color lithographed cover. One of Steinlen’s most sought-after illustrated works, and the only one he illustrated entirely with original color lithographs. “A very fine, highly valued publication […] one of the artist’s best” (Carteret IV, 272).
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