THE PAL
Weekly by Léon Bloy
No. 1, Wednesday, March 4, 1885-No. 5, Wednesday, April 10, 1935 (1st form) + No. 5, Wednesday, April 10, 1935 (2nd form). Paris, Penin et Soirat. Cover illustrated by Uzès. The n° 5, published 50 years after the first 4 n° and published at 100 copies, exists in two different forms. Complete collection. 5 numbers in 5 issues (+ the second n° 5) in 1 volume in-8 bound. Handwritten notes of Vasseur (3 ff.). The n° 1 carries this sending : " To my friend Paul Marrot, his devoted Léon Bloy ". Attached: - The photographic reproduction of the illumination that Léon Bloy had made for his manuscript; - 1 L.A.S. from Joseph Bollery (October 1953) concerning this illumination; - 26 handwritten p. (notes by Vasseur) on the history of the Pal. The photograph of Léon Bloy in February 1887, announced by Vasseur is missing from the collection. Rare collection well complete of the two n° 5.
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Lot no. 243

THE PAL Weekly by Léon Bloy No. 1, Wednesday, March 4, 1885-No. 5, Wednesday, April 10, 1935 (1st form) + No. 5, Wednesday, April 10, 1935 (2nd form). Paris, Penin et Soirat. Cover illustrated by Uzès. The n° 5, published 50 years after the first 4 n° and published at 100 copies, exists in two different forms. Complete collection. 5 numbers in 5 issues (+ the second n° 5) in 1 volume in-8 bound. Handwritten notes of Vasseur (3 ff.). The n° 1 carries this sending : " To my friend Paul Marrot, his devoted Léon Bloy ". Attached: - The photographic reproduction of the illumination that Léon Bloy had made for his manuscript; - 1 L.A.S. from Joseph Bollery (October 1953) concerning this illumination; - 26 handwritten p. (notes by Vasseur) on the history of the Pal. The photograph of Léon Bloy in February 1887, announced by Vasseur is missing from the collection. Rare collection well complete of the two n° 5.

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,200
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
25%
THE PAL Weekly by Léon Bloy No. 1, Wednesday, March 4, 1885-No. 5, Wednesday, April 10, 1935 (1st form) + No. 5, Wednesday, April 10, 1935 (2nd form). Paris, Penin et Soirat. Cover illustrated by Uzès. The n° 5, published 50 years after the first 4 n° and published at 100 copies, exists in two different forms. Complete collection. 5 numbers in 5 issues (+ the second n° 5) in 1 volume in-8 bound. Handwritten notes of Vasseur (3 ff.). The n° 1 carries this sending : " To my friend Paul Marrot, his devoted Léon Bloy ". Attached: - The photographic reproduction of the illumination that Léon Bloy had made for his manuscript; - 1 L.A.S. from Joseph Bollery (October 1953) concerning this illumination; - 26 handwritten p. (notes by Vasseur) on the history of the Pal. The photograph of Léon Bloy in February 1887, announced by Vasseur is missing from the collection. Rare collection well complete of the two n° 5.
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