LÉVY-DHURMER (Lucien) - RODENBACH (Georges). Bruges la morte. Paris : Javal & Bourdeaux, [1930]. - In-4, 327 x 251 : (5 ff. 2 first blanks), XII pp., (1 f.), 143 pp., (4 ff. 3 last blanks), 18 plates, printed cover. In leaves, filled cover. Publisher's sleeve and slipcase. Beautiful edition printed at 170 copies, illustrated with 18 superb out-of-text pastel compositions by the symbolist painter Lucien LÉVY-DHURMER (1865-1953), engraved on copperplate by Lorrain and printed in colours by Adolphe Valcke. Preface by Camille Mauclair. One of the first 15 copies on japon impérial, containing 5 states of the illustrations: final state in colour, state in colour with remarks, state in blue, state in green and state in bistre. A very well preserved copy.
Estimate
€500 - €600
Result
€2,500
Buyer's premium
25%
LÉVY-DHURMER (Lucien) - RODENBACH (Georges).
Bruges la morte.
Paris : Javal & Bourdeaux, [1930]. - In-4, 327 x 251 : (5 ff. 2 first blanks), XII pp., (1 f.), 143 pp., (4 ff. 3 last blanks), 18 plates, printed cover. In leaves, filled cover. Publisher's sleeve and slipcase.
Beautiful edition printed at 170 copies, illustrated with 18 superb out-of-text pastel compositions by the symbolist painter Lucien LÉVY-DHURMER (1865-1953), engraved on copperplate by Lorrain and printed in colours by Adolphe Valcke. Preface by Camille Mauclair.
One of the first 15 copies on japon impérial, containing 5 states of the illustrations: final state in colour, state in colour with remarks, state in blue, state in green and state in bistre.
A very well preserved copy.
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