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Anniversaire

FROM THE LIBRARY OF LA DUCHESSE DE BERRY WITH HER GILT COAT OF ARMS

(DE BERRY, Duchesse) DE RANCÉ, M. and THÉAULON, [Marie]. Anniversaire. Paris, 1816.

First edition of the popular French play L’Anniversaire, from the library of La Duchesse de Berry, with her gilt armorial coat of arms on both boards. $5500.

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Le Theatre

32-VOLUME SET OF THE BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY PARISIAN THEATRE MAGAZINE LE THÉATRE

BOUSSOD, Jean, et al., editors. Le Theatre. Paris, 1898-1921. Thirty-two volumes. Complete 24-year run of this Parisian bimonthly illustrated theater magazine, reporting in lengthy articles on all of the most popular and avant-garde plays and actors of the era, accompanied by rich color and photographic illustrations, in 32 folio volumes handsomely bound in three-quarter morocco-gilt. Text in French. $5500.

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Novels and Stories

"ALL GALLEGHER KNEW HAD BEEN LEARNT ON THE STREETS"

DAVIS, Richard Harding. The Novels and Stories. New York, 1916. Twelve volumes.

“Crossroads” edition, number 2 of only 256 sets, with an autograph manuscript page bound in Volume I, beautifully illustrated and signed by five of the illustrators, including Charles Dana Gibson and Howard Chandler Christy, handsomely bound by the Monastery Hill Bindery. $5500.

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Complete Writings

MAGNIFICENTLY PRINTED AND BOUND BY THE ROYCROFT PRESS

HUBBARD, Elbert. Complete Writings. East Aurora, New York, 1908-15. Twenty volumes. Author’s edition of the collected Little Journeys, number 894 of 1000 sets, finely printed and bound by Hubbard’s prestigious Roycroft Press, each volume signed by Hubbard. With two pages of Hubbard’s original manuscript for one of the “journeys” bound into Volume I. $5200.

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Works

DAUDET’S WORKS, AUTOGRAPH EDITION, ONE OF ONLY 25 SETS

DAUDET, Alphonse. Works. New York, 1899-1900. Twenty-four volumes. “Autograph” edition, number 2 of only 25 sets printed for America, with 100 plates (including 24 frontispieces in double-suite, one of each hand-colored), with a signed and inscribed carte-de-visite tipped into Volume I. $4800.

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Novels and Tales

"SCOTT'S INFLUENCE AS A NOVELIST WAS INCALCULABLE"

SCOTT, Walter. Novels and Tales. Edinburgh, 1819, 1822, 1824, 1827, 1833. Together, 41 volumes.

First collected edition of the beloved novels of Sir Walter Scott, each volume with lovely engraved title-page vignette, handsomely bound in full calf-gilt. $4800.

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Beaux and Belles of England

SUMPTUOUSLY BOUND BEAUX AND BELLES OF ENGLAND

MOLLOY, J. Fitzgerald, et al. Beaux and Belles of England. London, circa 1900. Fourteen volumes. “Édition des Amateurs,” number 28 of 100 sets, of this collection of memoirs and biographies, illustrated with 84 double suites of photogravures, two plates in each volume with hand-coloring, handsomely bound. $4500.

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