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MAUPASSANT, Guy de (1850-1893). Contes choisis. Illustrés de 116 dessins de G. Jeanniot. Paris: Librairie Illustrée, [n.d.]. 8° (231 x 154mm). Half-title, engraved frontispiece and 3 plates. Green half morocco by Champs, flat spine with abstract mosaic (extremities lightly rubbed), original wrappers bound in. NUMBER 24 OF 25 COPIES on 'papier du Japon'.
With 8 other works, including: Hégésippe Moreau, Le myosotis. Paris: 1893; Henri de Régnier, Contes de France et d'Italie. Paris: 1912. Number 368 on 'papier de rives'; Alphonse Daudet, Contes choisis. Paris: 1883. One of 10 copies on Japon, and of 250 copies overall; Edmond About, Le Roi des montagnes. Paris: 1883. One of 20 copies on 'papier Whatman', of 250 copies overall. All bound in later half morocco. (9)
With 8 other works, including: Hégésippe Moreau, Le myosotis. Paris: 1893; Henri de Régnier, Contes de France et d'Italie. Paris: 1912. Number 368 on 'papier de rives'; Alphonse Daudet, Contes choisis. Paris: 1883. One of 10 copies on Japon, and of 250 copies overall; Edmond About, Le Roi des montagnes. Paris: 1883. One of 20 copies on 'papier Whatman', of 250 copies overall. All bound in later half morocco. (9)