Laus Veneris / Swinburne ; traduction de F. Vielé-Griffin ; eaux-fortes de Jacques Villon.

Accession number: 
PML 65911
Author: 
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
Published: 
[Paris] : Éditions Manuel Bruker, [1956]
Credit: 
Purchased as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1974.
Description: 
3 p.l., 9-56 p., 2 l. incl. plates (part col.) 35 cm.
Notes: 

Illustrations: 10 etchings (9 full-page, including one in color on cover, and one half-page) by Jacques Villon in collaboration with Marcel Fiorini; plates printed in 1956 by Georges Leblanc.
Text printed in 1947 by Daragnès.
Copy no. 125, with an additional Villon etching bound in.
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.

Binding: 
Mosaic binding suggestive of Villon's frontispiece figure by Germaine de Coster and Hélène Dumas, 1964, wrappers bound in; in slip-case.
Provenance: 
J. R. Abbey.
Classification: 
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