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Title: Lot of 5 volumes Author: France, Anatole Place: New York, et al. Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1933-53 Description: With: At the Sign of the Queen Pedauque. Trans. by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. Intro. by Ernest Boyd. Illus. with color plates by Sylvain Sauvage. 11½x9, blue buckram dec. in pink, acetate. No. 1335 of 1500 copies from the Lakeside Press, Chicago, signed by the artist, 1933. * The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard. Trans. by Lafcadio Hearn. Intro. by A. S. W. Rosenbach. Illus. with color plates by Sylvain Sauvage. 11½x9, green dec. buckram. No. 1420 of 1500 copies from the Marchbanks Press, signed by the artist, 1937. * Penguin Island. Trans. by A. W. Evans. Intro. by Carl Van Doren. Illus. by Malcolm Cameron. 9¾x6¾, half vellum & dec. cloth, chipped glassine. No. 984 of 1500 copies planned by Joseph Blumental & printed by the Aldus Printers, signed by the artist, 1947. * Crainquebille. Trans. & intro. by Jacques LeClercq. Illus. by Bernard Lamotte 12¼x9, red-lettered burlap. No. 1226 of 1500 copies by Eugene A. Clauss at the Akerman-Standard Press, signed by the artist, 1949. * The Revolt of the Angels. Trans. by Mrs. Wilfrid Jackson. Intro. by Desmond MacCarthy. Illus. by Pierre Watrin. 10½x7, dec. blue cloth. Newsletter, laid in. No. 1308 of 1500 copies from the Plantin Press, 1953. Together, 5 volumes. Original bindings, slipcases. All but one signed by the artist in the colophon, as issued. Lot Amendments Condition: Mild edge wear and rubbing to slipcases, occasional slight wear to volumes, mostly fine in very good to near fine slipcases. Item number: 191630