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Lot n° 18

VIGNY. DESTREE. LOUYS. 6 ouvrages.

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- VIGNY Alfred de. Eloa or The Sister of the Angels. Mystery. Nineteen lithographs by Raphaël Drouart. Paris, Les Editions G. Crès et Cie, MCMXXVIII [1928]. 33 x 25,5 cm, n.p. Paperback, ill. cover. 1/95 issue on vellum in the form of Rives. Spine cracked, otherwise good condition. - VIGNY Alfred de. Les Destinées. Philosophical poems. Paris, Typographie de Léon Pichon, 1930. 33,5 x 26,5 cm, 160-[6] pp. Paperback, publisher's cover. I/XV numbered ex-commerce copies, this one on Arches, with a signed autograph letter from Léon Pichon to the publisher Hermann Paul. The cover is slightly foxed, but there are brown spots at the head of almost all the pages. - DESTREE Jules. Le Secret de Frédéric Marcinel. Brussels, published by Veuve Larcier, 1901. 25 x 17 cm, 77-[7] pp. Paperback, publisher's cover. Autograph letter signed by the author on the 1st blank page. Cover faded, two cracks at upper spine, lower right corner damped. - LOUYS Pierre. Les Aventures du roi Pausole. Illustrations in colour by Jacques Touchet. Paris, L'Edition d'art H. Piazza, 1939. 20,5 x 14,5 cm, 349-[3] p. + booklet. Paperback, ill. cover and slipcase. 1/3000 copies on fine vellum. Enclosed the program (stapled booklet of 32 p.) of the operetta adapted from this novel by Albert Willemetz and set to music by Arthur Honegger (Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens, season 1930-1931). Very good condition, the case is a little faded. - LOUYS Pierre. Les Aventures du roi Pausole. 28 original woods by Foujita. Paris, Arthème Fayard & Cie, Collection Le Livre de demain, 1931. 24 x 19 cm, paperback, publisher's cover. Strong transfer of an old crystal paper on the first and last ff., some pages very slightly browned, spine off-set, discreet light stain on the first board. - LOUYS Pierre. Poésies de Méléagre suivies de Lectures antiques. S.l., Editions Montaigne, Fernand Aubier, 1928. 19,5 x 12,5 cm, paperback, ed. print cover. Ex-libris in the form of a stamp on the title and justification. Cover faded, spotted, chipped. Set of 6 volumes.