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Three illustrated works. AMBROGIANI (Pierre) / CARCO...

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[Three illustrated works]. AMBROGIANI (Pierre) / CARCO (Francis) Surprenant procès d'un bourreau. With original color lithographs by P. Ambrogiani. Georges Roche, Marseille, 1948; large in-4 (32,5x25,5cm), in sheets and leaves, cover, 123 pages. Work decorated with 14 lithographs hors-texte in colors, protected by serpentes. Edition at 250 copies on Arches vellum numbered, only paper. Folder (paper cracked, jaw of the second plate) publisher's case. DAUTRY (Marc) / PETRARQUE (François) Sonnets. Published by Editions d'Art les Heures Claires, 1977, in-folio (40x30cm), 158 pages, in sheets, filled cover, cloth folder, publisher's lined case. Work illustrated with 132 burins and original woodcuts by Marc Dautry, of which 16 hors-texte, protected by serpents, 1 on double page. Edition at 350 copies, this one of the 80 copies on large numbered Vélin d'Arches, including a suite in sepia of the 16 hors-texte plates, all signed by the artist. Beautiful work with powerful illustrations. MACKAIN-LANGLOIS / MAUROIS (André) Le Peseur d'âmes. Original aquatints by Mackain-Langlois. Les Pharmaciens Bibliophiles (1969); large in-4 (34x27 cm), filled cover, folder, case. 129 pages illustrated with 16 aquatints in and out of text protected by serpents. Edition at 190 numbered and nominative copies.