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live December 8 | 02:00 PM
Richard Maison de ventes

191-2 - Set of 3 well-bound illustrated in-8 volumes:

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Estimation

€60 - 80

Sale fees

25%

Set of 3 well-bound illustrated in-8 volumes: 1/ MAURIAC (François). *Le Démon de la Connaissance*. Illustrations by A. DESLIGNERES; Paris, M.P. Trémois, 1928. Post-war brown half-shagreen binding. Slight fading of the engravings; otherwise a fine copy. First edition printed in a run of 1,399 copies; this one is no. 208 on Lafuma pure-thread paper. 2/ LOTI (Pierre). *Ramuntcho*. Paris, Calmann-Lévy, n.d. [1937]. Post-war brown half-chagrin, cover and spine reinforced. Scattered foxing at the very beginning of the volume. Illustrations by Pierre BRISSAUD. Printed on vellum on a letterpress. 3/ CONRAD (Joseph). *Jeunesse*, followed by *Heart of Darkness*. Paris, Alexis Rieder, n.d. Half-maroquin binding with long-grain corners, smooth spine with decorative lettering, gilt head, covers and spine preserved. Spine slightly browned, scattered foxing. 8 color etchings by Ch. Fouqueray, printed separately from the text. Print run of 1,100 copies; this one is one of 910 printed on Arches vellum.

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Auction details

Sale of antique and modern books
Tuesday, December 8
02:00 PM
16, rue Régemortes
03000 Moulins, France

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Richard Maison de ventes +33 4 28 39 00 20 moulins@richardmdv.com
On Drouot for 10 years avec More than 100,000 lots published

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