Lot 218
  • 218

Lucian of Samosata

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

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Dialogues des Courtisanes (trans. Charles Astruc). (Paris: Henri Creuzevault and Dina Vierny, 1948)



Folio (15 x 11 1/4 in.; 384 x 287 mm). 7 full-page and 28 in-text lithographs by Aristide Maillol. Unsewn as issued in original vellum wrappers, lettered in black; free endpapers lightly discolored from turn-ins. Original board slipcase, vellum-backed chemise.

Condition

free endpapers lightly discolored from turn-ins.
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Catalogue Note

No. 174 of 275 numbered copies.