Accession number
PML 141858
Creator
Magre, Maurice, 1877-1941.
Published
Paris : Editions d'art Devambez, 1927.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"Cet ouvrage a été achevé d'imprimer ... sur les presses du maître imprimeur R. Coulouma"--Colophon.
Illustrated with 10 color full-page and 8 tailpiece etchings with aquatint; with 4 additional designs issued on japon paper.
The table of illustrations lists 18 etchings by Chimot, with a note indicating that 4 additional etchings were issued on special japon paper (i.e."Il été ajouté quatre eaux-fortes pour les examplaires japon ancien spéciaux").
"Il été ajouté quatre eaux-fortes pour les examplaires japon ancien spéciaux"--Table des illustrations.
Ed. of 426 numbered copies.
Library has copy no. 7, on papier japon ancien, with an additional suite of the eighteen etchings printed hors-texte in three states, including preliminary etched states and remarque proofs, along with two color decomposition proofs for the color printed frontispiece; 9 impressions of 5 of the etchings on japon vellum, 4 of them in 2 states, including some with remarques; and an original drawing by Chimot executed in black, red, and blue chalk, bound in at front of volume.
Illustrated with 10 color full-page and 8 tailpiece etchings with aquatint; with 4 additional designs issued on japon paper.
The table of illustrations lists 18 etchings by Chimot, with a note indicating that 4 additional etchings were issued on special japon paper (i.e."Il été ajouté quatre eaux-fortes pour les examplaires japon ancien spéciaux").
"Il été ajouté quatre eaux-fortes pour les examplaires japon ancien spéciaux"--Table des illustrations.
Ed. of 426 numbered copies.
Library has copy no. 7, on papier japon ancien, with an additional suite of the eighteen etchings printed hors-texte in three states, including preliminary etched states and remarque proofs, along with two color decomposition proofs for the color printed frontispiece; 9 impressions of 5 of the etchings on japon vellum, 4 of them in 2 states, including some with remarques; and an original drawing by Chimot executed in black, red, and blue chalk, bound in at front of volume.
Description
141 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. (partly col.) ; 33 x 27 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
3/4 red morocco by Jean Santin, in slipcase.
Classification
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Department