Signé ; Georges Lecomte - Bouffonneries dans la Tempête [1/10 de tête sur Hollande, grandes marges, E.A.S.] - 1920-1920

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Georges Lecomte’s first-edition book *Bouffonneries dans la Tempête*, published in 1920, is copy 4 of 10 printed on Holland paper and bears the author’s signed dedication.

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Georges Lecomte – Buffooneries in the Storm – 1920 – Copy no. 4/10 on Hollande paper – Autographed inscription signed

Rare copy of “Buffooneries in the Storm,” a work by Georges Lecomte published in 1920.

This copy stands out for its particularly limited print run, its numbering, and the presence of an autographed inscription signed by the author.

Book characteristics

* Author: Georges Lecomte
* Title: Buffooneries in the Storm
* Year of publication: 1920
* Edition: numbered copy no. 4 of 10 on Hollande paper
* Special feature: autographed inscription signed by Georges Lecomte
* Category: French literature, bibliophilia, limited edition

Bibliophilic interest

This work holds particular interest for lovers of old books and collectors of French literature.

Its limited print run of only ten copies on Hollande paper constitutes a remarkable bibliophilic feature.

The offered copy bears number 4 of this restricted edition.

The presence of an autographed inscription signed by Georges Lecomte enhances its interest and gives it a personal and historical character.

Provenance – Collection of Jean-Charles and Ginette Tacchella

This work comes from the personal library of Jean-Charles Tacchella (1925-2024), French director and screenwriter, and his wife Ginette Tacchella, née Matthieu (1926).

Jean-Charles Tacchella is notably known for his film Cousin, Cousine (1975), nominated for Oscars, and for his significant career in French cinema.

Jean-Charles and Ginette Tacchella built over the years a personal collection of books, works of art, and documents, reflecting their ties to literary, artistic, and cinematic circles.

This copy has been preserved in their family library and is today offered for sale directly by their granddaughter.

Condition

Old volume, showing the marks of time and conservation.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow appreciation of the general state of the copy, its numbering, and the autographed inscription.

In summary

A particularly interesting bibliophilic copy, combining a head print limited to ten copies on Hollande paper, numbering no. 4/10, an autographed inscription signed by the author, and a documented family provenance within the Jean-Charles and Ginette Tacchella collection.

Georges Lecomte – Buffooneries in the Storm – 1920 – Copy no. 4/10 on Hollande paper – Autographed inscription signed

Rare copy of “Buffooneries in the Storm,” a work by Georges Lecomte published in 1920.

This copy stands out for its particularly limited print run, its numbering, and the presence of an autographed inscription signed by the author.

Book characteristics

* Author: Georges Lecomte
* Title: Buffooneries in the Storm
* Year of publication: 1920
* Edition: numbered copy no. 4 of 10 on Hollande paper
* Special feature: autographed inscription signed by Georges Lecomte
* Category: French literature, bibliophilia, limited edition

Bibliophilic interest

This work holds particular interest for lovers of old books and collectors of French literature.

Its limited print run of only ten copies on Hollande paper constitutes a remarkable bibliophilic feature.

The offered copy bears number 4 of this restricted edition.

The presence of an autographed inscription signed by Georges Lecomte enhances its interest and gives it a personal and historical character.

Provenance – Collection of Jean-Charles and Ginette Tacchella

This work comes from the personal library of Jean-Charles Tacchella (1925-2024), French director and screenwriter, and his wife Ginette Tacchella, née Matthieu (1926).

Jean-Charles Tacchella is notably known for his film Cousin, Cousine (1975), nominated for Oscars, and for his significant career in French cinema.

Jean-Charles and Ginette Tacchella built over the years a personal collection of books, works of art, and documents, reflecting their ties to literary, artistic, and cinematic circles.

This copy has been preserved in their family library and is today offered for sale directly by their granddaughter.

Condition

Old volume, showing the marks of time and conservation.

The photographs are an integral part of the description and allow appreciation of the general state of the copy, its numbering, and the autographed inscription.

In summary

A particularly interesting bibliophilic copy, combining a head print limited to ten copies on Hollande paper, numbering no. 4/10, an autographed inscription signed by the author, and a documented family provenance within the Jean-Charles and Ginette Tacchella collection.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Literature
Book title
Bouffonneries dans la Tempête [1/10 de tête sur Hollande, grandes marges, E.A.S.]
Author/ Illustrator
Signé ; Georges Lecomte
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1920
Publication year youngest item
1920
Height
19.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
16.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Bibliothèque-Charpentier; Eugène Fasquelle, Paris
Binding/ Material
Softback
Extras
Signed by author
Number of pages
275
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