LOUŸS (Pierre) - TOUCHET (Jacques). - Lot 549

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LOUŸS (Pierre) - TOUCHET (Jacques). - Lot 549
LOUŸS (Pierre) - TOUCHET (Jacques). Les Aventures du roi Pausole. Paris : L'Édition d'art H. Piazza, [1939]. - In-8, 198 x 137 : 349 pp, (3 ff. 2 last blank), illustrated cover. Dark green morocco, first cover decorated with the title in gilt letters and with a stylized oblique P, mosaic of morocco of different shades, and the O's filled with lighter green morocco, smooth spine, green morocco lining and endpapers, double endpapers, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved, dark green morocco spine and cover bands folder, slipcase (S. Longatte) Edition of 3200 copies, illustrated with numerous colour compositions in the text by Jacques TOUCHET (1887-1949). One of the 3000 copies on vellum (n° 1296), in a beautiful and rare triple binding by Simone Longatte who practiced in Neuilly from 1946 to 1951 . A photocopied copy of the 1940s edition of Les Aventures du roi Pausole, an operetta in three acts by Albert Willemetz after the novel by Pierre Louÿs, prepared by Jacques Crépineau and bound by the Boichot workshop . It includes the programme of the play at the Bouffes-Parisiens theatre, an original costume study for the character of King Pausole, signed by Édouard Halouze, five engravings by Jacques Touchet, coloured with stencils, re-enamelled, an original photograph of Albert Willemetz by the Harcourt studio, the program of the Capucines theatre where the operetta was performed during the 1947-48 season, signed by several actors, 2 signed photographs of Claude Chenard who played the role of Diane à la Houpe, and a photograph by the Lipnotzki studio, re-enamelled, representing a scene from the play at the Capucines theatre in 1947.
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