FASHIONS AND MANNERS OF TODAY. Paris: Pierre Corrard, 1912-1922. - 7 albums in-4 285 x 185. Leaves in 7 illustrated publisher's cardboard folders, lined with variegated patterned paper with flaps, red morocco title folder, oxblood suede lining, slipcase (Alain Devauchelle). Colas, Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, I, 761-763. Complete collection of the 7 albums published between 1912 and 1922 of this luxurious art deco fashion magazine edited by writer Pierre Corrard. Each volume features a writer and an artist. This superb collection is composed as follows: - 1912: (2 ff.), 9 ff., (1 f.), 12 plates by Georges LEPAPE, stencil-colored. Text by Pierre Corrard. Edition of 300 copies on japon paper, initialed by the author and artist at the justification, one of 283 numbered from 18 to 300 (no. 244). - 1913 : (3 ff.), 8 ff., (2 ff.), 12 plates by Charles MARTIN, stencilled. Preface by Nozière. Edition of 300 copies on japon, signed by the artist at the justification, 1 of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (n° 209). - 1914 : (5 ff.), 24 ff., (2 ff.), 12 plates by George BARBIER. Twelve sonnets and twelve poems by Henri de Régnier. Edition of 300 copies on japon, initialed by Barbier at the justification, one of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 122), - 1914-1919 (war years): (4 ff.), 16 ff., (2 ff.), 12 plates by Georges LEPAPE, stencilled. Twelve poems by Henry-Jacques. Edition of 300 copies on japon. One of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 101). - 1919 : (19 ff.), 12 plates by André Édouard MARTY, enhanced with stencil. Twelve thoughts by Tristan Bernard. Edition of 300 copies on japon. One of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 196). - 1920 : (19 ff.), 12 plates by Robert BONFILS, stencil-enhanced. Prose by Gérard d'Houville. Edition of 300 copies. One of 288 on Arches vellum, this being one of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 157). - 1922 : (18 ff.), 12 wood-engraved plates by Fernand SIMEON. Text by Paul VALERY. Edition of 300 copies. One of 288 on Arches vellum, this being one of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 47). Edition of 300 copies, each year on unique paper: the first 5 issues were printed on Japon, 1920 on vélin d'Arches and 1922 on vélin à la cuve. A perfect copy in Alain Devauchelle's decorated folder and slipcase. Some ties missing, a few tears to the flaps.
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€6,000 - €8,000
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€5,686
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FASHIONS AND MANNERS OF TODAY.
Paris: Pierre Corrard, 1912-1922. - 7 albums in-4 285 x 185. Leaves in 7 illustrated publisher's cardboard folders, lined with variegated patterned paper with flaps, red morocco title folder, oxblood suede lining, slipcase (Alain Devauchelle).
Colas, Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, I, 761-763.
Complete collection of the 7 albums published between 1912 and 1922 of this luxurious art deco fashion magazine edited by writer Pierre Corrard. Each volume features a writer and an artist.
This superb collection is composed as follows:
- 1912: (2 ff.), 9 ff., (1 f.), 12 plates by Georges LEPAPE, stencil-colored. Text by Pierre Corrard. Edition of 300 copies on japon paper, initialed by the author and artist at the justification, one of 283 numbered from 18 to 300 (no. 244).
- 1913 : (3 ff.), 8 ff., (2 ff.), 12 plates by Charles MARTIN, stencilled. Preface by Nozière. Edition of 300 copies on japon, signed by the artist at the justification, 1 of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (n° 209).
- 1914 : (5 ff.), 24 ff., (2 ff.), 12 plates by George BARBIER. Twelve sonnets and twelve poems by Henri de Régnier. Edition of 300 copies on japon, initialed by Barbier at the justification, one of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 122),
- 1914-1919 (war years): (4 ff.), 16 ff., (2 ff.), 12 plates by Georges LEPAPE, stencilled. Twelve poems by Henry-Jacques. Edition of 300 copies on japon. One of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 101).
- 1919 : (19 ff.), 12 plates by André Édouard MARTY, enhanced with stencil. Twelve thoughts by Tristan Bernard. Edition of 300 copies on japon. One of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 196).
- 1920 : (19 ff.), 12 plates by Robert BONFILS, stencil-enhanced. Prose by Gérard d'Houville. Edition of 300 copies. One of 288 on Arches vellum, this being one of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 157).
- 1922 : (18 ff.), 12 wood-engraved plates by Fernand SIMEON. Text by Paul VALERY. Edition of 300 copies. One of 288 on Arches vellum, this being one of 271 numbered from 30 to 300 (no. 47).
Edition of 300 copies, each year on unique paper: the first 5 issues were printed on Japon, 1920 on vélin d'Arches and 1922 on vélin à la cuve.
A perfect copy in Alain Devauchelle's decorated folder and slipcase.
Some ties missing, a few tears to the flaps.
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