MAUPASSANT, Guy de and ROBAUDI, Alcide Théophile. Toine foll - Lot 230

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MAUPASSANT, Guy de and ROBAUDI, Alcide Théophile. Toine foll - Lot 230
MAUPASSANT, Guy de and ROBAUDI, Alcide Théophile. Toine followed by Histoire d'une fille de ferme. Paris, A. Ferroud - F. Ferroud successeur, coll.-"Conteurs et poètes", 1923. In-12, full emerald morocco, threaded ribbed spine, gilded fillets framing entre-nerfs, triple gilded fillets framing first cover with geometric decoration at head, single gilded fillet on second cover, fine inner border of same decorated with triple gilded fillet with green moiré silk endpapers and lining, marbled double endpapers, guilloche-trimmed headpieces, gilded fillet at edges, covers and spine preserved, cardboard case lined with same. Signed Flammarion binding. 93 pages; 30 color illustrations, including 2 frontispieces, 8 headbands, 8 initials, 4 vignettes and 8 plates. Spine and edges of slipcase uniformly faded. Edition illustrated with 30 original compositions by Alcide Robaudi, including 2 full-page ones. Limited edition of 1,500 copies, this one of 1,200 on Arches vellum, numbered and justified (no. 493). A very fine copy in a charming full morocco signed by Flammarion.
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