MAUROIS (André).

Set of 13 works by André Maurois :





- Contact. Frontispiece by Bernard Boutet de Monvel. Maëstricht: A.A.M. Stols, 1928. - In-8, paperback.

Original edition. One of the 50 copies on paper from Holland (n° XXXVIII), enriched with a proof of the frontispiece on French paper.



- The last days of Pompeii. Portrait of the author by L. Madrassi. Lithographs by Edy Legrand. Paris: Lapina, [1928]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover, slipcase.

Original edition illustrated with a portrait of the author in frontispiece, drypoint engraved by L. Madrassi, and 8 non-text lithographs by Edy Legrand. It forms the fifth book of the collection "Les Images du temps".

One of the 50 copies on Japon Impérial reimposed (n° 40), containing, on the same paper, 2 additional states of the portrait, a copperplate proof of the same portrait and a suite of lithographs. Faded spine, damaged case.



- The Life of Disraeli. Paris: Javal & Bourdeaux, 1928. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, folder and slipcase.

Edition of 410 copies, illustrated with 74 watercolours by Charles Huard, reproduced in colour by Jacomet, including 34 headbands, 34 culs-de-lampe and 6 off-texts.

One of the 300 copies on Arches vellum (n° 113), very well preserved.



- Lyautey. Paris : Librairie Plon, [1931]. - In-12, red half-maroquin with corners, bronze stencil on the plates, decorated ribbed spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Randeynes et fils).

Original edition. One of the 204 copies on pure thread paper of the Lafuma paper mills in Voiron (n° 239), enriched with a shipment from the author to Pierre Lévy-Haas.



- Ariel or the life of Shelley. Illustrations by Ferdinand Fargeot. Paris: Éditions Mornay, 1932. - In-8, paperback, filled cover.

One of the 852 copies on paper of Rives numbered from 149 to 1000 (n° 186), this one exceptionally enriched with a suite in black of the illu
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MAUROIS (André). Set of 13 works by André Maurois : - Contact. Frontispiece by Bernard Boutet de Monvel. Maëstricht: A.A.M. Stols, 1928. - In-8, paperback. Original edition. One of the 50 copies on paper from Holland (n° XXXVIII), enriched with a proof of the frontispiece on French paper. - The last days of Pompeii. Portrait of the author by L. Madrassi. Lithographs by Edy Legrand. Paris: Lapina, [1928]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover, slipcase. Original edition illustrated with a portrait of the author in frontispiece, drypoint engraved by L. Madrassi, and 8 non-text lithographs by Edy Legrand. It forms the fifth book of the collection "Les Images du temps". One of the 50 copies on Japon Impérial reimposed (n° 40), containing, on the same paper, 2 additional states of the portrait, a copperplate proof of the same portrait and a suite of lithographs. Faded spine, damaged case. - The Life of Disraeli. Paris: Javal & Bourdeaux, 1928. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, folder and slipcase. Edition of 410 copies, illustrated with 74 watercolours by Charles Huard, reproduced in colour by Jacomet, including 34 headbands, 34 culs-de-lampe and 6 off-texts. One of the 300 copies on Arches vellum (n° 113), very well preserved. - Lyautey. Paris : Librairie Plon, [1931]. - In-12, red half-maroquin with corners, bronze stencil on the plates, decorated ribbed spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Randeynes et fils). Original edition. One of the 204 copies on pure thread paper of the Lafuma paper mills in Voiron (n° 239), enriched with a shipment from the author to Pierre Lévy-Haas. - Ariel or the life of Shelley. Illustrations by Ferdinand Fargeot. Paris: Éditions Mornay, 1932. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. One of the 852 copies on paper of Rives numbered from 149 to 1000 (n° 186), this one exceptionally enriched with a suite in black of the illu

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MAUROIS (André). Set of 13 works by André Maurois : - Contact. Frontispiece by Bernard Boutet de Monvel. Maëstricht: A.A.M. Stols, 1928. - In-8, paperback. Original edition. One of the 50 copies on paper from Holland (n° XXXVIII), enriched with a proof of the frontispiece on French paper. - The last days of Pompeii. Portrait of the author by L. Madrassi. Lithographs by Edy Legrand. Paris: Lapina, [1928]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover, slipcase. Original edition illustrated with a portrait of the author in frontispiece, drypoint engraved by L. Madrassi, and 8 non-text lithographs by Edy Legrand. It forms the fifth book of the collection "Les Images du temps". One of the 50 copies on Japon Impérial reimposed (n° 40), containing, on the same paper, 2 additional states of the portrait, a copperplate proof of the same portrait and a suite of lithographs. Faded spine, damaged case. - The Life of Disraeli. Paris: Javal & Bourdeaux, 1928. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, folder and slipcase. Edition of 410 copies, illustrated with 74 watercolours by Charles Huard, reproduced in colour by Jacomet, including 34 headbands, 34 culs-de-lampe and 6 off-texts. One of the 300 copies on Arches vellum (n° 113), very well preserved. - Lyautey. Paris : Librairie Plon, [1931]. - In-12, red half-maroquin with corners, bronze stencil on the plates, decorated ribbed spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (Randeynes et fils). Original edition. One of the 204 copies on pure thread paper of the Lafuma paper mills in Voiron (n° 239), enriched with a shipment from the author to Pierre Lévy-Haas. - Ariel or the life of Shelley. Illustrations by Ferdinand Fargeot. Paris: Éditions Mornay, 1932. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. One of the 852 copies on paper of Rives numbered from 149 to 1000 (n° 186), this one exceptionally enriched with a suite in black of the illu
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