LAFORGUE (Jules). *Legendary Morals*. Paris, Auguste Blaizot - Lot 348

LAFORGUE (Jules). *Legendary Morals*. Paris, Auguste Blaizot, 1946. In-4, green morocco, on each cover two designs outlined in red or purple bands, filled with gold hatching oriented in various directions, spine decorated with a hatched design with the same framing; interior bordered with a set of four gold fillets; edges gilt on endpapers; cover and spine, slipcase, and case (Semet & Plumelle). Color woodcuts by Théo Schmied. Printed in an edition of 225 copies on Lana des Vosges vellum. Beautiful binding by Semet and Plumelle in the style of Paul Bonet’s designs. The spine of the slipcase is worn.

Estimate:$1,119.29

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