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- La Châtelaine de Vergy. A 13th century tale published and translated by Joseph Bédier. Paris, L'Edition d'art H. Piazza, 1927. 19 x 13 cm, 115-[5] pp. Paperback, publisher's cover. 1/310 copies on Rives laid paper. Banners and ornaments drawn by Pierre Courtois and woodcut by E. Gaspérini. - VILLON François. Les Lais, le Testament et les Poésies diverses. Decorated with woodcuts by Hermann Paul. Paris, on the presses of the publisher Léon Pichon, M.CM.XXII. [1922]. 28 x 19,5 cm, CXIII-[5] p. paperback, publisher's cover. 1/810 numbered copies on Arches paper mill laid paper. Cover partly sunned. - Cléomadès. A renewed 13th century adventure novel by Adenet le Roi, by Jean Marchand, illustrated by Lebedeff, and decorated according to the manuscripts and old editions. Paris, Chez Emile-Paul Frères, 1925. 19 x 12,5 cm, XII-[4]-196-8 p. Paperback, publisher's cover. Copy on publisher's paper. Cover faded, hole on last cover. - PIRON. Bantering works. S.l., aux dépens des Paillards de Bourgogne, 1947. 21,5 x 12,5 cm, 97-[5] p. Paperback, publisher's cover. Edition illustrated with vignettes in three or four tones, 1/400 copies on Crèvecoeur cloth, not justified. Cover soiled, small tears at the corners and a larger one at the lower cover. - Poems and stories of old France XIV. Twenty miracles of Notre-Dame. Translated from Old French and preceded by an introduction by Myrrha Lot-Borodine with a bibliographical note by A. Jeanroy. Paris, E. de Boccard, 1929. 16,5 x 13 cm, XXXI-[1]-158-[2] p. Paperback, publisher's cover. Cover faded, faint foxing on first and last pages. Set of 5 vols.