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MAUPASSANT (Guy, de.)

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MAUPASSANT Guy de (1850-1893)

Carelessness. Paris, Aux dépens d'un ami des Livres [Albert Bélinac], 1899.
Large in-8, midnight blue half maroon with corners, smooth spine decorated with tulips, gilt spine head (Durvand binding).
Edition of which the 30 pages of the short story are published in facsimile. The illustrations are entirely watercoloured by Henriot.
The copy is accompanied by a separate set of all drawings on China paper. Edition at 100 copies on Japan, this one the n°46.
Very nice watercolor edition in a nice modern binding.
(Slightly rubbed plates and blunt corners).