ROUAULT, Georges. Cirque de l'étoile filante, Paris: Ambroise Vollard, 1938, large 4°, limited to 280 copies printed on Montval, 5 aquatint plates after Rouault printed in colour only (of 17), 72 woodcuts only (of 82) (lacking pp. 153-154 and 159-160, a few text leaves lightly soiled, backstrip broken, some gatherings loose), original plain wrappers (lacking spine).

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ROUAULT, Georges. Cirque de l'étoile filante, Paris: Ambroise Vollard, 1938, large 4°, limited to 280 copies printed on Montval, 5 aquatint plates after Rouault printed in colour only (of 17), 72 woodcuts only (of 82) (lacking pp. 153-154 and 159-160, a few text leaves lightly soiled, backstrip broken, some gatherings loose), original plain wrappers (lacking spine).

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The aquatint plates are Madame Louison (VII), Tristes Os (VIII), Le Renchéri (XIII), Les Ballerines (XV) and Auguste (XVI).

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