Lot n° 202
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FRANCE, Anatole and HOFER, André. Le Lys Rouge. - Lot 202
FRANCE, Anatole and HOFER, André. Le Lys Rouge.
Paris, Athéna - coll. "Athéna-Bibliophilie", 1947.
1 volume in-4, red half-chagrin with corners, ribbed spine with fleur-de-lys in central box, gilt headband, covers and spine preserved. Signed Manne binding.
270 pages, 10 full-page color compositions and monochrome vignettes in text.
A delightful illustrated edition of this novel by Anatole France (1844-1924), inspired by his lover Mme Arman de Caillavet. It is adorned with ten beautiful color stencil illustrations by André Hofer (1890-1973).
Limited edition of 750 copies on Rives B.F.K., this one of 150 reserved for "Osiris" (no. 63).
A good copy in a pleasant signed binding.
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