SCHMIED (François-Louis) - MORAND (Paul). Mediterranean landscapes. Paris: [François-Louis Schmied], 1933. - In-8, 261 x 188: 119 pp., (4 ff . last white), embossed cover. - Blue morocco, first dish composed of a set of horizontal stripes of blue morocco in different shades, each decorated with a cold wave pattern or in turquoise morocco, second dish entirely decorated with cold wave patterns, smooth back, black interior fillets, golden head, untrimmed, cover and back preserved, case (Creuzevault). Original edition of this work admirably conceived by François-Louis SCHMIED (1873-1941), illustrated with 73 compositions in the text engraved on wood with the assistance of Theo Schmied, 57 of which are in colour, showing marvellously the colours of the oriental landscapes that so pleased the artist. Edition of 110 numbered copies, signed by F. L. Schmied. Copy n° 5, enriched with 2 suites of colour illustrations (one in black, the other in colour) and one suite of black illustrations, all on thin Japanese paper. The covers of the suites are signed by the artist. Nice copy bound by Creuzevault . Back passed and some light rubbing of use. Scattered freckles.
Estimate
€4,000 - €5,000
Result
€5,000
Buyer's premium
28%
SCHMIED (François-Louis) - MORAND (Paul). Mediterranean landscapes.
Paris: [François-Louis Schmied], 1933.
-
In-8, 261 x 188: 119 pp., (4 ff
. last white), embossed cover. -
Blue morocco, first dish composed of a set of horizontal stripes of blue morocco in different shades, each decorated with a cold wave pattern or in turquoise morocco, second dish entirely decorated with cold wave patterns, smooth back, black interior fillets, golden head, untrimmed, cover and back
preserved, case (Creuzevault).
Original edition of this work admirably conceived by François-Louis SCHMIED (1873-1941), illustrated with 73 compositions in the text engraved on wood with the assistance of Theo Schmied, 57 of which are in colour, showing marvellously the colours of the oriental landscapes that
so
pleased
the artist.
Edition of 110 numbered copies, signed
by F. L. Schmied.
Copy n° 5, enriched with 2 suites of colour illustrations (one in black, the other in colour) and one suite of black illustrations, all on thin Japanese paper.
The
covers of the suites are signed by the
artist.
Nice copy bound by Creuzevault
.
Back passed and some light rubbing of use. Scattered freckles.
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