MARIE-JOSÉ. The House of Savoy. •The Origins—The Green Count - Lot 129

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MARIE-JOSÉ. The House of Savoy. •The Origins—The Green Count - Lot 129
MARIE-JOSÉ. The House of Savoy. •The Origins—The Green Count—The Red Count. Preface by Benedetto Croce. ••Amadeus VIII, the Duke Who Became Pope. Paris, Albin Michel, n.d. [1956 & 1962]. 2 volumes, in-8°, green morocco with a wide band inlaid with red morocco, smooth, decorated spines, gilt caps, original color-illustrated covers, slipcase and case (V. Granghaud). A folded map and plates of illustrations. Two of the 192 copies in the first edition, these (nos. I & VIII), TWO OF THE TWELVE NAMED COPIES ON VÉLIN DU MARAIS, printed for Mr. and Mrs. André Maurois, bearing the signature of Queen Marie José of Italy. COPY FROM THE FIRST EDITION ON HEAVY PAPER, signed by the QUEEN OF ITALY, in MOSAIC-BINDINGS IN THE NATIONAL COLORS. Spines of the covers have been replaced. From the Simone André Maurois library, with bookplates.
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