Verve: revue artistique et litteraire, Vol. V, Nos 19 et 20: Couleur de Picasso by E. Teriade (ed) - 1948

Verve, 1940. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Semi-flexible covers. Issue entirely devoted to Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry Calendar, by Pol de Limbourge and Jean Colombe. Textured cover moderately soiled.

Paris: Verve, 1940. 1940, not paginated, illus., plates are tipped in, cover is stiff heavy paper with a cardboard insert between it & the jacket, slight soiling & shelfwear to dj, dj spine ends worn, bottom spine corner heavily bumped, two outer corners lightly bumped, contents clean.. Original Wraps. Very Good -/Very Good -.

Paris: Editions de la Revue Verve, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Tiny chip to jacket spine; minor to mild external wear chiefly to edges and spne; some mild spotting to last few pages; all in all, very good to about very good(+). Binding is tight.. Folio in yellow and illus jacketed thin stiff boards; Unpaginated, 43 leaves; illustrations (some color, some mounted), leaves of plates (some color); 36 cm. In French. Includes cover design & an original full-page color lithograph by Pierre Bonnard. Entire issues appears to be deiciated to Bonnard an dhis works. Photos by Brassai.

Paris, France: Editions de la Revue Verve, 1939. Softcover. Good (crimp/crease to upper spine edge w/ tear & chip to spine top. lower spine has 1inch tear to edge. upper corner creased & curled. wraps have light scuffs & smudges; edge-wear. front wrap has slight curl to lower corner. spine creased; textblock split, glue & joints still holding; pgs remain intact.). gold card wraps w/ illustrations. 132 w/ color & bw plates; many tipped-in. Lovely front illustration by Aristide Maillol. Many vibrant illustrations by Monet, Bonnard and Klee. Beautiful gilt lithographs throughout. Pages remain bright with an occasional light mark or smudge.

Paris, France: Revue Verve, 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Book condition is Fair; bound in wraps. Spine and binding damaged but pages are loosely holding together. 'Designing Dept.' stamp on front cover. Toning, foxing and edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. High quality illustrations throughout, some in color. Small tear at fore edge with associated creasing on one page midway through book. Oversized 4to. 14"h x 10 1/2"w.

Paris: Verve,, 1937.. December.. Folio. 112 pp. Spine sunned, else very good plus in wrappers with light edgewear and short splits to base and crown. US distributor sticker on title page. Translations from the original French by Robert Sage. Contributions by Gide, Bataille, Caillois, Lorca, Michaux, Vollard, Matisse, and several others. The four original lithographs by Léger, Miro, Rattner, and Bores are all present.

Paris, France, 1937. First English edition. Softcover. Good+. 4to (14"x10.5"). 112pp +plates; 4 original lithographs. All lithographs present: "Water" by Fernand Leger, "Air" by Joan Miró, "Fire" by Abraham Rattner and "Earth" by Francisco Bores. Color (some with gilt) and B&W plates; photogravures. Missing slipcover, includes subscription card. Illustrated paper covers, by Henri Matisse. Rubbed spine extremes, 1" closed tear to tail/upper joint. Covers rubbed & toned, edgewear. Several small dampstains. Upper corners slightly bent. Paper loss to upper cover where a sticker was removed. Pages toned. Slight crack to gutter at page 24. US Issue Esquire-Coronet gold seal on title page. Text in English.

Paris: Verve, 1938. Complete issue of the French art magazine, Verve for October-December 1938. Flexible Boards. Folio. In the original box. Includes original lithographs by Miró, Chagall, Rattner, and Klee. The magazine is in near fine condition--the 4 original lithographs are in superb condition. All has been protected in the original box, which is in about very good condition.. First U. S. Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by Miró, Chagall, Rattner, and Klee. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Magazine.

Verve / E. Teriade, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket (As Issued). Scarce publisher's hardcover edition of the second, third and fourth issues of Verve, one of the most influential journals of art and literature ever published. Original red cloth stamped in silver, complete with original covers (minor wear and one spot to cloth). Complete with all lithographs. Number Two includes the original cover lithograph by Georges Braque, and 4 original lithographs (2 each) by Wassily Kandinsky and Andre Masson, and texts by James Joyce ('A Phoenix Park Nocturne'), Ernest Hemingway ('The Heat and the Cold'), Georges Bataille, Henri Michaux, Andre Gide, Paul Valery, et al. Number Three includes the original cover lithograph by Pierre Bonnard, and 4 original lithograph plates by Marc Chagall, Joan Miro, Paul Klee, and Rattner, plus 6 lithographs after Indian art, plus texts by Georges Bataille, Paul Claudel, Henri Michaux, Paul Valery, Rabndranath Tagore, et al. Number Three includes the… Read More

Editions de la revue Verve. Collectible - Acceptable. Paris: Editions de la revue Verve, 1953. 1st edition. Vol. 7, Nos. 27-28. Folio. 148pp. . French. Illus. Fair book. No dust jacket. Spine cover missing. Circular stains on front board. Binding shaken. In polypropylene bag. (art, literature, books in French) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.