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ONE OF 25 ON JAPAN WITH WATERCOLOR (CARRÉ, LEON.) Michaut, Gustave. Aucassin et Nicolette: Chante Fable du XIIe Siècle. Color plates by Carré and hand-illuminated decorations and borders throughout; 2 extra suites of plates. 4to, original illustrated wrappers; glassine dust jacket, few chips; extra suites in separate folder; publisher's plain board slipcase. Paris: Édition d'Art H. Piazza, [1929]
number 12 of only 25 deluxe copies on japan, containing an original watercolor by carré and two additional suites of the plates, one in sanguine, the other in color. The watercolor is signed and dated, lower right. From a total edition of 500. A beautiful work.
