Lot 153* - A202 Books & Autographs - Wednesday, 21. September 2022, 02.00 PM
Maillol, Aristide -
Lukian von Samosta.
Dialogues des Courtisans. With 35 (including 7 full-page) original lithographs and 1 extra suite in red chalk by A. Maillol.
Paris, H. Creuzevault and D. Vierny, 1948. Folio. [1] w., [1] sheets, 93 p., [2] sheets. Loose leaves and plates in original vellum envelope with handwritten cover title, half vellum folder with blind-stamped spine title (lightly spotted).
Monod 7468. - One of 50 numbered copies of the special edition with an extra suite in red chalk (GA 290). - Translated from the Greek by Charles Astruc. - The lithographs were printed by hand into the text under the supervision of Fernand Mourlot. The stones destroyed after completion. - Untrimmed on both sides. - Minimally browned in the margins, lightly dusted, endpapers somewhat shaded with glue, the jacket of the suite more browned. The slipcase is missing.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)
Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer’s premium)
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