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CAYLUS (Madame de)

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CAYLUS (Madame de)

Souvenirs. Preface by Voltaire. Notice from Mr. de Lescure. Paris, L. Carteret, 1908. In-8, blue morocco, double framing of three straight and curved gilt filets, large fleuron at the corners, ornate back, inner frame of gilt filets and fleurons, blood red silk lining and endpapers, gilt edges, cover and back, case (Mercier sr de Cuzin).
Illustration of Léon Boisson engraved with chisel and etching, including a portrait, 4 figures out of text and 8 vignettes and culs-de-lampe
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Copy on japanese, unjustified, specially printed for André Sciama, with the illustrations in triple state (including the pure etching with

remark).

Beautiful copy, in a rich Mercier binding

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André Sciama and Étienne Beauvillain libraries.