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Richard Maison de ventes

233 - [BOUSSINGAULT] LARBAUD (Valery) *Amants, heureux amants*… Paris, Les Exemplaires, 1932 [July 31, 1933, “as printed”]. An 8vo volume, in post-cowhide with a shagreen finish, smooth spine bearing the title and date in gold lettering, gray suede endpapers and lining, gilt head, covers and spine preserved, bordered slipcase (binding signed DEVAUCHELLE).

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€400 - 700

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25%

[BOUSSINGAULT] LARBAUD (Valery) *Amants, heureux amants*… Paris, Les Exemplaires, 1932 [July 31, 1933, “as printed”]. An 8vo volume, in post-cowhide with a shagreen finish, smooth spine bearing the title and date in gold lettering, gray suede endpapers and lining, gilt head, covers and spine preserved, bordered slipcase (binding signed DEVAUCHELLE). A superb first edition, dedicated to James Joyce, illustrated with 8 original etchings by Jean-Louis Boussingault (1883–1943), placed within the text. Printed in a run of 99 copies, all on vellum paper specially handmade by J. Barcham Green & Son in England. This is copy no. 2, printed for A.A.M. Stols, the book’s printer. A very fine copy in a Devauchelle-bound edition.

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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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