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Gourmont (Remy de) Divertissements, one of 800 copies on Arches, wood-engraved portrait by P.-E.Vibert, handsomely bound in blue morocco tooled with floral sprays in gilt, spine gilt with flowers, spine slightly rubbed and faded, 1912 § Maupassant (Guy de) Sur l'Eau, number 55 of 68 copies on Japon Impérial, from an edition limited to 1000, pochoir frontispeice and illustrations by Le Petit, original blind-stamped brown morocco, by René Kieffer bindery with ticket, original wrappers bound in, 1927 § Chabal (J.H.) Au Souffle du Khamsin, number 42 of 630 copies, signed and inscribed by the author and with 4-verse poem in manuscript, contemporary calf, upper cover with Egyptian decoration in blind, original wrappers bound in, 1911 § Cros (Guy-Charles) Mon Soleil Nouveau, number 3 of 10 copies on Japon with etched frontispiece by Clairin in 2 states (one in black, one sanguine, both numbered and signed in pencil), with 4-verse poem in manuscript loosely inserted, original printed wrappers, 1946 § Butts (Mary) Imaginary Letters, copper-engraved plates after Jean Cocteau, light foxing, original cloth, spine frayed at head, corners bumped, Edward W.Titus at the Sign of the Black Manikin, 1928, all uncut, most t.e.g., a little rubbed, Paris; and 10 others, French, most illustrated, 8vo & 4to (15)

Lot 122

Gourmont (Remy de) Divertissements, one of 800 copies on Arches, bound in blue morocco tooled with floral sprays in gilt, Paris, 1912 & others, French, most illustrated (15)  

Hammer Price: £240

Description

Gourmont (Remy de) Divertissements, one of 800 copies on Arches, wood-engraved portrait by P.-E.Vibert, handsomely bound in blue morocco tooled with floral sprays in gilt, spine gilt with flowers, spine slightly rubbed and faded, 1912 § Maupassant (Guy de) Sur l'Eau, number 55 of 68 copies on Japon Impérial, from an edition limited to 1000, pochoir frontispeice and illustrations by Le Petit, original blind-stamped brown morocco, by René Kieffer bindery with ticket, original wrappers bound in, 1927 § Chabal (J.H.) Au Souffle du Khamsin, number 42 of 630 copies, signed and inscribed by the author and with 4-verse poem in manuscript, contemporary calf, upper cover with Egyptian decoration in blind, original wrappers bound in, 1911 § Cros (Guy-Charles) Mon Soleil Nouveau, number 3 of 10 copies on Japon with etched frontispiece by Clairin in 2 states (one in black, one sanguine, both numbered and signed in pencil), with 4-verse poem in manuscript loosely inserted, original printed wrappers, 1946 § Butts (Mary) Imaginary Letters, copper-engraved plates after Jean Cocteau, light foxing, original cloth, spine frayed at head, corners bumped, Edward W.Titus at the Sign of the Black Manikin, 1928, all uncut, most t.e.g., a little rubbed, Paris; and 10 others, French, most illustrated, 8vo & 4to (15)

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