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MODERN ILLUSTRATED LOT. -VIVANT DENON.
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224
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MODERN ILLUSTRATED LOT. -VIVANT DENON.
See original version (French)
Estimate €280 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
MODERN ILLUSTRATED LOT. -VIVANT DENON. LEROY. Point de lendemain. Illustrated tale. Paris, La Tradition, 1944. Large in-8 sheet, 20 coloured etchings. Printed and filled cover in folder and slipcase. Limited edition on Arches laid paper (the hardback jacket is worn but a good copy). Illustrated in colour. One of 100 with a suite in black with remarks, in black, n°52.-BOURET. Eloge de Louis NEILLOT. Paris, Manuel Bruker, 1962. Small folio. Unpaginated. Paperback in publisher's filled cover. Frontispiece and 7 black engravings. Limited numbered edition (spine and covers a little faded but a good copy). -DEMAISON, André. GUYOT. Le Livre des Bêtes. Paris, La Revue française, Alexis Redier, copy on vellum. In-4. With 11 etchings by Charles Guyot. Limited edition, numbered. A few tears but a good copy. -LAFNET. Les Quatrains du quatrain. Paris, Georges Sauvaget, 1927. In-4, 77-(2) pp. (including 9 plates), leaves, in publisher's chemise, marbled slipcase (edge of slipcase slightly cracked, very slight foxing mainly marginal). First edition. 9 etchings by Lafnet, printed by Maître Delâtre in Montmartre (including a frontispiece and a cul-de-lampe). Limited edition of 400 copies, one of 50 H.C. reserved for members of the Dîner du Quatrain, no. 5, hand-numbered and signed by the publisher. Enriched with a separate plate (tribute from the publisher with his signature).-BEAUREPAIRE SHAKESPEARE (William). The Tempest. Paris, Alcools, 1946. 154 pp, (3) ff (of which 2 bl.), 10 plates (including frontispiece), leaves in publisher's folder, green leather-effect hardback folder and slipcase (soiling to slipcase). Illustrated with 11 tailles-douces by Beaurepaire (one cover vignette, one frontispiece and 10 plates). Limited edition of 145 copies, one of 140 on Auvergne à la main et à la forme, this one n°47. -GENTY. BERNARD (Tristan). Le Cercle Enchanté. Cercle de la vie du boxeur. Paris, Le Goupy, 1924. In-4, unpaginated, (28) ff. including 12 plates, publisher's paperback (cover faded, upper edge slightly split, craquelure to spine). First edition. 12 colour plates by Charles Genty on the theme of boxing. Edition of 976 copies, one of 925 on vellum (n°166). -LORANT-HEILBRONN. DOUCET (Jérôme). Princesses de Jade et de Jadis. Paris, Le Livre et l'Estampe, 1903. In-4, (33) ff. (including fx-title, title, justif., table, 3 hors-texts, 1 engraved title for each tale), brown half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine with mosaic orientalist decoration in gilt, date on tail, gilt fillet on covers, untrimmed, gilt head, cover preserved. Beautiful binding by R. Affolter. First edition. Limited edition of 350 copies, one of 300 on Arches à la forme (No. 306). Collection of 3 stories, illustrated with numerous vignettes and 3 full-page lithographed illustrations based on watercolours by Lorant-Heilbronn. The illustrations are printed in colour according to the country of the tales: sanguine for Japan, pale green for Egypt and blue for India (spines, headpieces and corners a little rubbed, slight white marks on the binding but a good copy). -CHAHINE. MIRBEAU, Octave. Dans l'antichambre. (Story of a minute). Paris, Romagnol, Librairie de la Collection des Dix (Coll. des Goncourt), 1905. In-8 sun, 7 ff.-30 pp.-13 ff. Paperback, illustrated cover. Illustrated with 12 compositions drawn and drypoint-engraved in black by the Armenian painter Edgar Chahine (1874-1947), including the frontispiece portrait of the author and one hors-texte. Cover illustration woodcut by Gaspe after Malteste. Limited edition of 350 numbered copies, this one unjustified on vellum paper with a state of the engravings.
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