CRÉBILLON (Claude Prosper JOLYOT DE). 
*Le Sopha*. A Moral Tale. Paris: G. Briffaut, Publisher, 1924. Large 8vo, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine decorated with blue bands extending onto the covers, gilt head, original illustrated cover preserved (contemporary binding).

56 original woodcuts, some of which are out-of-text, by Sylvain SAUVAGE.
Printed in a run of 1,100 copies; this one (no. 246) is one of the 1,000 on vellum.

INCLUDED: CRÉBILLON. Two Dialogues. Paris: Éditions “Le Livre du Lettré,” 1929. In-12, paperback, uncut. Twelve copper and wood engravings by Démétrios GALANIS. Printed in an edition of 360 copies; this one (no. 122) is one of 279 printed on Arches chamois vellum.
SET OF TWO VOLUMES.
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CRÉBILLON (Claude Prosper JOLYOT DE). *Le Sopha*. A Moral Tale. Paris: G. Briffaut, Publisher, 1924. Large 8vo, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine decorated with blue bands extending onto the covers, gilt head, original illustrated cover preserved (contemporary binding). 56 original woodcuts, some of which are out-of-text, by Sylvain SAUVAGE. Printed in a run of 1,100 copies; this one (no. 246) is one of the 1,000 on vellum. INCLUDED: CRÉBILLON. Two Dialogues. Paris: Éditions “Le Livre du Lettré,” 1929. In-12, paperback, uncut. Twelve copper and wood engravings by Démétrios GALANIS. Printed in an edition of 360 copies; this one (no. 122) is one of 279 printed on Arches chamois vellum. SET OF TWO VOLUMES.

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CRÉBILLON (Claude Prosper JOLYOT DE). *Le Sopha*. A Moral Tale. Paris: G. Briffaut, Publisher, 1924. Large 8vo, red half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine decorated with blue bands extending onto the covers, gilt head, original illustrated cover preserved (contemporary binding). 56 original woodcuts, some of which are out-of-text, by Sylvain SAUVAGE. Printed in a run of 1,100 copies; this one (no. 246) is one of the 1,000 on vellum. INCLUDED: CRÉBILLON. Two Dialogues. Paris: Éditions “Le Livre du Lettré,” 1929. In-12, paperback, uncut. Twelve copper and wood engravings by Démétrios GALANIS. Printed in an edition of 360 copies; this one (no. 122) is one of 279 printed on Arches chamois vellum. SET OF TWO VOLUMES.
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