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Very beautiful book begun in 1942 by Colette and Christian Berard, whose illustrations were engraved on stone by Roger Weyl and produced by lithography by Mourlot frères (9 full-page plates hors texte and 27 in the text + cover illustration).
Copy number 58 of a limited edition of 200 on Lana vellum paper, presented as loose sheets under a color-illustrated dust jacket, without a cardboard case.
Very good condition.

Très beau livre commencé en 1942 par Colette et Christian Berard dont les illustrations ont été mises sur pierre par Roger Weyl et tirées sur lithographie par Mourlot frères (9 illustrations pleine page hors texte et 27 dans le texte + illustration de couverture).
Exemplaire numéro 58 d'un tirage limité à 200 sur papier vélin de Lana présenté en feuilles sous couverture rempliée illustrée en couleurs, sans étui cartonné.
Très bon état.


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Colette / Christian Bérard (illustrateur) - Gigi - 1950

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Gigi by Colette with illustrations by Christian Bérard is a numbered, limited illustrated edition in French, original language French, 129 pages, soft cover, 33.5 × 26.5 cm, published by Paul Chadourne / Imprimerie Paul Dupont in very good condition, one copy only, oldest item dating to 1950.

Colette / Christian Bérard (illustrateur) - Gigi - 1950

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Gigi by Colette with illustrations by Christian Bérard is a numbered, limited illustrated edition in French, original language French, 129 pages, soft cover, 33.5 × 26.5 cm, published by Paul Chadourne / Imprimerie Paul Dupont in very good condition, one copy only, oldest item dating to 1950.

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