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FARRÈRE, Claude. SET OF 2 BEAUTIFULLY BOUND VOLUMES. Description: -FARRÈRE, Claude. Thomas l'Agnelet, a Gentleman of Fortune. Paris, Paul Ollendorff, 1913. In-12, (3) leaves, including 1 blank leaf, 462 pp., (1) leaf. Blue half-maroquin with corner pieces, spine with raised ribs, author and title in gold, date stamped at the bottom, blind-stamped border on the covers, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved [Semet & Plumelle] (spine faded). First edition of this maritime novel, illustrated with a heliogravure portrait of the author. Printed in a run of 850 copies: one of the 75 on Japanese paper (no. LXIV, the second paper type after 25 on China paper). It contains the portrait in two states and a facsimile of the manuscript of the book’s first page. Provenance: L. Dousse (gilded bookplate on red paper, with the motto: “Dousse is friendship”). -FARRÈRE (Claude). SCHULZ. Mademoiselle Dax, a Young Girl. Paris, Jonquière, 1922. In-8, (2) blank folios, 272 pp. Havana morocco, spine with raised bands, author and title gilded, decoration of gilded and embossed fillets in the center of the covers, orange box calf lining edge-to-edge, cognac suede endpapers, edges gilded on endpapers, cover and spine preserved, morocco-lined slipcase (slight scuffing on 2 raised bands).
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