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Lot n° 49

WILDE (OSCAR).

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Stroll from Reading jail. Translated by Henry-D. Davray. Preface by Pierre Mac-Orlan. Paris, Librairie Marceau, 1942. Small in-4, brown grief, first hollowed out dish on a grey canvas background seen through a black plastic mesh, case. 42 watercolours by Dignimont. On the first cover of the binding, the canvas seen through the wire netting shows the motifs of the cover by Daragnès. One of the 172 copies on Arches vellum with a black suite.