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YOURCENAR (Marguerite) Four books with autograph...

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YOURCENAR (Marguerite) Four books with autograph dispatches from Bangkok, signed and dated January 10, 1983, addressed to H.E. Mr. and Mrs. André Arnaud (1923-2015), diplomat, French ambassador to Thailand and writer, who received the Quai des Orfèvres prize for his detective novel "Pierres de sang". Four titles in the Folio collection, Editions Gallimard, 1981-1982; in-12 (18.8x11.5 cm), full beige and brown leather. L'OEuvre au noir, full-page dispatch "Le soleil et les éléments alchimiques", accompanied by sketches illustrating the symbols of the sun and the four elements. Mémoires d'Hadrien, full-page dispatch "FELICITAS, LIBERTAS, HUMANITAS" (in capital letters). Souvenirs pieux, "Du côté de Fernando" (De Noronha). Alexis, "Two voices". (Dedications in green felt-tip pen).