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Gabrielle-Sidonie

Colette


La retraite sentimentale

1907127 x 190 mm

FIRST EDITION
ONE OF 20 EX. ON HOLLAND
Beautiful mosaic binding by Noulhac

Original price was: 500 €.Current price is: 450 €.

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Literature Copy on large paper First Edition

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FIRST EDITION the final volume in the Claudine series.
ONE OF 20 NUMBERED COPIES ON HOLLANDEThe only edition after 5 copies on Japon impérial.

A fine copy bound by Noulhac in violet morocco with a mosaic floral decoration on the spine.

Paris,Mercure de France,1907.In-12, Bound,127 x 190 mm,265 [1f] pp.

Bound by Noulhac. Violet half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with a floral mosaic of green and red morocco, gilt title, gilt fillets on covers, cover and spine preserved.

Bio

Colette,Gabrielle-Sidonie

Gabrielle-Sidonie Colette

Born on 28 January 1873 in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne) - died on 3 August 1954 in Paris. Mime, actress and journalist, a French woman of letters known above all as a novelist, Colette was after Judith Gautier in 1910, the second woman elected member of the Goncourt academy in 1945, of which she became president between 1949 and 1954.

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