PRÉVOST (Antoine François).
Histoire du chevalier Des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut.
Paris : Le Vasseur et Cie, [1941]. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, folder and case of the publisher.
Beautiful edition published by Marcel Lubineau, printed at 500 copies and illustrated with 21 original engravings in colors by Paul-Émile BÉCAT, including one full page.

One of the 451 copies on Arches vellum, this one being one of the 375 copies published without continuation. It was however enriched with the very beautiful original signed watercolor of the full page illustration.

Some slight defects to the folder and the case. Rare scattered spotting.
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Lot no. 163

PRÉVOST (Antoine François). Histoire du chevalier Des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut. Paris : Le Vasseur et Cie, [1941]. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, folder and case of the publisher. Beautiful edition published by Marcel Lubineau, printed at 500 copies and illustrated with 21 original engravings in colors by Paul-Émile BÉCAT, including one full page. One of the 451 copies on Arches vellum, this one being one of the 375 copies published without continuation. It was however enriched with the very beautiful original signed watercolor of the full page illustration. Some slight defects to the folder and the case. Rare scattered spotting.

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€270
Buyer's premium
25%
PRÉVOST (Antoine François). Histoire du chevalier Des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut. Paris : Le Vasseur et Cie, [1941]. - In-4, in sheets, filled cover, folder and case of the publisher. Beautiful edition published by Marcel Lubineau, printed at 500 copies and illustrated with 21 original engravings in colors by Paul-Émile BÉCAT, including one full page. One of the 451 copies on Arches vellum, this one being one of the 375 copies published without continuation. It was however enriched with the very beautiful original signed watercolor of the full page illustration. Some slight defects to the folder and the case. Rare scattered spotting.
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