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Carmontelle Dramatic Proverbs 1933 Hardcover Creuzevault T1 Princess MURAT + T2
Carmontelle Dramatic Proverbs 1933 Hardcover Creuzevault T1 Princess MURAT + T2
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Unique edition of 130 numbered copies on Vergé de Montval paper, handcrafted and watermarked. No. 49.
VOLUME 1 format 20*28cm, 205p Editions Cent Femmes Amies des Livres 1933
With long introduction by Gustave Macon, curator at the musée condé, 50p
The first volume produced by Pierre Bouchet includes the portrait of the author by himself
and forty original watercolors interpreted in woodcut (in color), from the collections of the Musée Condé, in Chantilly.
and forty original watercolors interpreted in woodcut (in color), from the collections of the Musée Condé, in Chantilly.
Unique edition of 130 numbered copies on Vergé de Montval paper made in the vat and watermarked n°42 .
Printed especially for Princess Alexandre Murat
namely Yvonne Gillois married in 1920 to Prince Alexandre Murat
and whose tiara (the Murat tiara) was sold by Sotheby's in May 2011 .
Binding signed CREUZEVAULT.
Magnificent full morocco binding
in case
Superb illustrations on beautiful paper
VOLUME 2
Printed in 1947 (20 x 28 cm), in unbound sheets, folded covers, under folder (WITHOUT Case) .
181 pp plus table of contents of the first and second volumes.
The second volume, also produced by Pierre Bouchet, contains 65 original watercolours.
State
volume 1
- beautiful copy, rare, by its destination, its binding, and its magnificent illustrations
Slight marks of use
- slight rubbing on the edge, on the jaws and on the back
insolated back
very cool interior
Case in used but solid condition, tear on one side glued
volume 2
good copy
- fairly worn shirt, glued edge tears.
body of the book in good condition, very fresh inside.
