CLARETIE (Jules). *Le Drapeau*. Illustrated edition... - Lot 97

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CLARETIE (Jules). *Le Drapeau*. Illustrated edition... - Lot 97
CLARETIE (Jules). *Le Drapeau*. Illustrated edition... Paris, Georges Decaux, Maurice Dreyfous, 1879, in-4, 2 folios–106 pages–1 folio–5 plates, vignettes in headbands and footers. Contemporary red half-shagreen binding, corner pieces, ribbed spine, panels with gilt fillets and gilt fleurons, gilt head. - A pleasant copy, well bound. Very slight scuffing on the binding. (Vicaire II, col. 413). - CAYLA (J.-M.) - PAUL (Cléobule). Monumental and Picturesque Toulouse. Toulouse, Laguarrigue, (1842), in-4, VII.-254 pp. (of 256) - 37 lithographed plates (of 61). Contemporary beige half-basane binding, smooth spine, gilt fillets and fleurons. - Incomplete copy missing 24 plates, as well as the last two folios (255–256), based on the copy held by the University of Toulouse Library. Binding scuffed, hinges split, corners worn, interior fresh (one quire misplaced). - BLANC DIT LA GOUTTE. Poems in the Dauphiné dialect. Grenoblo malhérou... illustrations by D. Rahoult... preface by Georges Sand. Grenoble, Rahoult & Dardelet, 1864, in-4, IX-1f.-135pp.-(2ff.-IX-78pp. for the appendix). Fawn half-shagreen, smooth spine decorated with a longitudinal foliage design, gilt head. (Early 20th-century binding.)—A few small foxing spots, a stain, and restoration on the last two leaves. First edition, printed on heavy paper. G. Sand’s preface spans 5 pages. This text was originally published in Grenoble in 1733. Its author was a grocer from Grenoble who was “disabled and severely afflicted by gout, though only 46 years old.” *Grenoblo malhérou* is an account of the great flood of 1733. (Carteret III, 95 – Vicaire I, 812). – This text is followed by 78 pages with its own title: “Poems in the Dauphiné Dialect… with a preface and glossary by Michal-Ladichère.” Grenoble, Rahoult, 1874. This is an annotated copy of the letter in verse written by Blanc to a friend regarding the flood of December 20, 1740. (Vicaire I, 813).
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