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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 291

MAILLOL (ARISTIDE)
VERGILIUS MARO (PUBLIUS) Les Géorgiques, 2 vol., New York, Cheshire House, 1931, folio (3)

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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MAILLOL (ARISTIDE)

VERGILIUS MARO (PUBLIUS) Les Géorgiques, 2 vol., number 198 of 750 copies, printed on hand-made paper with Maillol watermark, woodcut illustrations by Maillol, green and tan morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, gilt block illustration after Maillol on each cover, together in morocco lipped slipcase, Paris, Philippe Gonin, 1937-43 [but 1950]; The Georgics of Virgil. Translated into English Verse by John Dryden, number 154 of 1200 copies, full red morocco gilt by Severac (gilt signature on dentelle inside upper cover), covers with borders of gilt-rule and inlaid green morocco, spine in 7 compartments with black morocco inlay decorations, t.e.g., New York, Cheshire House, 1931, folio (3)

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