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MONTESQUIOU (Robert de). Les Offrandes Blessées....

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MONTESQUIOU (Robert de). Les Offrandes Blessées. Élégies Guerrières. Paris : Edward Sansot, 1915. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. First edition. One of the 30 copies on Hollande (n° 44), second large paper after 20 copies on japon impérial, including an additional edition of the frontispiece on japon, enriched with THIS VERY BEAUTIFUL AUTOGRAPHIC DEDICATION ADDRESSED TO THE ROMANCIERE LUCIE DELARUE-MARDRUS: " A // Madame // Delarus.Mardrus, // who does not spare us // this hard truth, // that there is nobody left in the world // to read a volume of verses. // That is perhaps why // there is still a little // merit in writing them. // Robert // de Montesquiou. " Dirty cover, browned spine . Soiling and staining on some witnesses.

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