La fosse aux péchés. Texte inédit de Marcel Aymé. Vingt-deux gravures originales de Robert Naly.
by Marcel Aymé (Robert Naly, illustrator)
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sitges (BCN), Barcelona, Spain
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About This Item
Butte Montmartre (Paris): Fequet et Baudier for the artist, 1946. Robert Naly. A SPECTACULAR, AND SPECTACULARLY RARE, LIVRE D'ARTISTE. FIRST EDITION of this novel by Aymé, with 22 GORGEOUS ORIGINAL COLOR-PRINTED ETCHINGS BY NALY. From a TOTAL EDITION of only 26 numbered copies printed on fine Montval wove paper, this is one of four "exemplaires de collaborateurs". This copy, exceptionally, has (in addition to the 22 color etchings) the PRELIMINARY DRAWING (pencil and India ink) for the etching on p. 35 (SIGNED) and three of the etchings in first state, all SIGNED by Naly. Folio. Loose as issued in original calf chemise, with orange starfish onlay on front cover (chemise signed by master binder Claude Houdart). FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. In the original calf-lined board slipcase with repeating Neptune motif, printed in blue, on the inside.
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- Bookseller
- Cole & Contreras (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39347
- Title
- La fosse aux péchés. Texte inédit de Marcel Aymé. Vingt-deux gravures originales de Robert Naly.
- Author
- Marcel Aymé (Robert Naly, illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Robert Naly
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fequet et Baudier for the artist
- Place of Publication
- Butte Montmartre (Paris)
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- coleillus robert naly
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About the Seller
Cole & Contreras
Biblio member since 2004
Sitges (BCN), Barcelona
About Cole & Contreras
We are located in sunny Sitges, on the Mediterranean Coast, half an hour from Barcelona. We have been dealing in rare books since 1991.
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- Calf
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