MAUPASSANT (Guy de). *Boule de suif*. A unique copy printed - Lot 200

MAUPASSANT (Guy de). *Boule de suif*. A unique copy printed for Paul Hébert, 1898. In-8, green morocco leather, decorated with forget-me-nots arranged in a bouquet at the corners and in a parterre design in the center of the covers, spine decorated with a repeating floral motif, inner border adorned with a dotted line, endpapers featuring a central parterre of red flowers surrounded by geometric compartments outlined by a dotted line, printed silk endpapers, edges gilt on endpapers, slipcase (René Kieffer). This edition was printed as a follow-up to the *Contes choisis* published by the Société des bibliophiles contemporains. Copy illustrated with 28 original watercolors by Pierre Vidal. Attractive mosaic binding lined by René Kieffer.

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