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Lot 366

Sale 5524 - Fine Books & Ephemera
Jan 22, 2004 5:00AM ET
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13 vols.


13 vols.
(Limited Editions Club of New York.) French Authors: La Fontaine, Jean de. The Fables. 1930. Illustrated by Rudolph Ruzicka. #354/1500 signed by Ruzicka. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt; light to moderate wear, slipcase (light wear, minor dust soiling). Bookplates on paste-downs. * Villon, Francois. The Lyrics. 1933. Illustrated by Howard Simon. #354/1500 signed by Simon. 4to, orig. cloth, glassine, slipcase (light wear). Bookplate partially removed from paste-down. * Rabelais, Francois. Gargantua and Pantagruel. 1936. Designed & decorated by W.A. Dwiggins. #376/1500 signed by Dwiggins. 5 vols. 12mo, orig. cloth; light wear, glassine (chipped), slipcase (light wear). * The Song of Roland. 1938. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo. #4/1500 signed by Angelo. 4to, orig. vellum-backed bds., gilt; moderate wear. Lacking slipcase. * Montaigne, Michel de. The Essays. 1946. Designed by T.M. Cleland #45/1500 signed by Cleland. 4 vols. 12mo, orig. 3/4 vellum; scuffed, spines darkened. Lacking slipcase.

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