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PERRAULT, Charles & Gustave DORE (illustrator). Les Contes de Perrault ... Prface par P.-J. Stahl, Paris: J. Hetzel, 1862. 2 (423 x 315mm.), title printed in black and red, 40 wood-engraved plates by Gustave Dor (light, mainly marginal, dampstaining), contemporary burgundy morocco gilt (extremities rubbed), bookplate of Lucien Allienne. BLEMONT, Emile. Le Livre d'Or de Victor Hugo par l'Elite des Artistes et des Ecrivains Contemporains, Paris: Librairie Artistique, 1883. 4, title printed in red and black, 122 photogravure plates, wood-engraved illustrations, contemporary red half morocco, spine gilt in compartments (extremities lightly rubbed), t.e.g., bookplate of R. Trieu. ONE OF 1,025 COPIES, THIS NO. 785 OF 825 COPIES 'SUR PAPIER DE HOLLANDE.' With a quantity of books, most illustrated by Dor, including Rudolph Erich Raspe's Aventures du Baron Mnchausen (Paris, 1862) and Mary Lafon's Jaufry the Knight and Fair Brunissende (London, 1856). (a lot)