Denis DIDEROT / A. J. ROULLET - Contes et Nouvelles - 1948
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Contes et Nouvelles by Denis Diderot with illustrations by A. J. Rouillet, a 1948 French illustrated and numbered edition (65 of 140) of 103 pages, published by Les Bibliophiles de France, featuring 27 wood engravings, in bon condition.
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DIDEROT (Denis)
Tales and Short Stories
Letter on Women. The Two Friends of Bourbonne. This is not a tale. Regret on my old dressing-gown. Mademoiselle Hus and Monsieur Bertin. Frère Come
Paris, Les Bibliophiles de France, 1948
In-4 (33cm x 25.8cm) of [10]-103-[4]pp.
A unique edition of 140 numbered copies on Johannot pure linen rag, of which 120 copies are reserved for members and 20 copies for collaborators.
Loose in sheets with a limp cover, slipcase and case.
Work illustrated with 27 wood engravings by A. J. ROULLET, including the frontispiece, a title vignette, 4 illustrations hors texte and 21 in-text. One of the numbered copies, this one no. 65, printed especially for Mr. Robert Zwang.
Spine of the slipcase insolé, water stain in the lower margin of the case with a small deposit at the tail of the spine of the cover, a 4 cm tear at the upper edge of the fourth cover, slight transfer opposite the illustrations, brown stain in the margin of page 9, good copy nevertheless.
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Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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Tales and Short Stories
Letter on Women. The Two Friends of Bourbonne. This is not a tale. Regret on my old dressing-gown. Mademoiselle Hus and Monsieur Bertin. Frère Come
Paris, Les Bibliophiles de France, 1948
In-4 (33cm x 25.8cm) of [10]-103-[4]pp.
A unique edition of 140 numbered copies on Johannot pure linen rag, of which 120 copies are reserved for members and 20 copies for collaborators.
Loose in sheets with a limp cover, slipcase and case.
Work illustrated with 27 wood engravings by A. J. ROULLET, including the frontispiece, a title vignette, 4 illustrations hors texte and 21 in-text. One of the numbered copies, this one no. 65, printed especially for Mr. Robert Zwang.
Spine of the slipcase insolé, water stain in the lower margin of the case with a small deposit at the tail of the spine of the cover, a 4 cm tear at the upper edge of the fourth cover, slight transfer opposite the illustrations, brown stain in the margin of page 9, good copy nevertheless.
Seller's Story
Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated
Book title
Contes et Nouvelles
Author/ Illustrator
Denis DIDEROT / A. J. ROULLET
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1948
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Les Bibliophiles de France
Binding/ Material
Loose page
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
103
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