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Couleurs
by Gourmont, Remy de
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. gray board chemise spine sunned and stiff cream paper wrappers, contents loose as issued laid-in are fine in very good rei
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Camille Bloch, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray board chemise spine sunned and stiff cream paper wrappers, contents loose as issued laid-in are fine in very good reinforced matching gray board slipcase. Labourer, Jean-Emile. 225 pages. 22 x 15.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 149 of 285 on Sur Velin Blanc de Rives paper with 12 hand-colored plates of a total of 36 original compositions (23 in black and white) drawn and engraved on copper by J.M. Labourer who later in life was associated with the Cubists. Text in French, a collection of short stories by Gourmont. Book label of Harry C. Goebel. Front cover printed in red and black, partly unopened.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22818
- Title
- Couleurs
- Author
- Gourmont, Remy de
- Illustrator
- Labourer, Jean-Emile
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. gray board chemise spine sunned and stiff cream paper wrappers, contents loose as issued laid-in are fine in very good rei
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Camille Bloch
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Design; Art Deco;
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ardsley, New York
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- Wrappers
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