W. Saroyan Contes
by Laurens, Henri & William Saroyan
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Orig. wrappers. Very good in fine chemise portfolio in near fine slipcase
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Bibliophiles de France et D'Amerique, 1953. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. wrappers. Very good in fine chemise portfolio in near fine slipcase. Laurens, Henri. 67 pages. 28 x 20 cm. Color wood engravings by Laurens. Printed in a Limited edition, copy 42 of 147 signed by Laurens and the President of the Bibliophile Society. Laurens, one of the leading French sculptors of the 20th century was self taught and strongly influenced by the Cubist movement. His graphic work here reflects his Cubist style. STRACHAN, ARTIST AND THE BOOK IN FRANCE, Catalogue Raisonne, p.336. Preface and Introduction by Anne Green. "Contes" presents extracts from "My Name Is Aram". Loose as issued in red, white and blue illustrated wrappers. Bright, very crisp, clean copy. Text in French.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16271
- Title
- W. Saroyan Contes
- Author
- Laurens, Henri & William Saroyan
- Illustrator
- Laurens, Henri
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. wrappers. Very good in fine chemise portfolio in near fine slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Bibliophiles de France et D'Amerique
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Modern Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Modern Art;
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About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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