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Published by Paris: Les 100 bibliophiles de France et d'Amérique, 1953
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. 4to. 21.5 x 29cm. Sheets loose as issued in original wraps with woodcuts, silk covered chemise and slipcase. One of 147 numbered copies. Some pages with foxing. Monod, 10167 ; OCLC Number 459365245.Signed by the artist and bythe Marquise de Lubersac, la présidente le la Société des Bibliophiles. Second book published by the ?100 bibliophiles? and last illustrated book by Henri Laurens (1885?1954). Translation and introduction by Anne Green, sister of the French-American author Julien Green (1900?1998).Contains 3 translated stories from de "My name is Aram : l'Eté du beau cheval blanc; le Voyage a? Hanford; le Cirque."LAURENS (Henri) & SAROYAN (William). Contes. In-4 en ff., couv. illustrée par H. Laurens rempliée, sous chemise et étui. 11 bois originaux de H. Laurens. Tirage à 147 ex. ; n°74 sur vergé à la cuve, signé par l'artiste et la présidente de la Société. Qqs petites rousseurs par endroits à l'intérieur et sur l'emboîtage sinon très bon ex.
Published by Les Cent Bibliophiles de France et d'Amérique, Paris, 1953
Seller: Des livres autour (Julien Mannoni), Paris, PARIS, France
First Edition Signed
En Feuilles. Condition: Très bon. Henri Laurens (illustrator). Ed. originale. Paris, Les 100 Bibliophiles de France et d'Amérique, 1953. 28 x 21 cm, in-4, 67 pp. - 5 ff. n. ch., 11 bois en couleurs dont 1 en couverture et 10 dans le texte, en feuilles sous couverture bleue à rabats illustrée, chemise et étui de l'éditeur couverts de papier Chine. Edition originale de la traduction. Dernier livre illustré par Henri Laurens, composé par Madeleine de Harting. Tirage à 147 exemplaires, tous sur vergé à la cuve. Celui-ci non numéroté, mais nominatif : exemplaire imprimé pour Anne Green (la soeur de Julien Green), traductrice de ces contes extraits de "My Name is Aram", et signé par Henri Laurens. Très bel exemplaire. (MONOD, 10167). Signé par l'illustrateur.
Published by Bibliophiles de France et D'Amerique, Paris, 1953
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Original Wraps. Laurens, Henri (illustrator). First edition. 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. Orig. wrappers. Very good in fine chemise portfolio in near fine slipcase.
Published by Bibliophiles de France et D'Amerique, 1953
Seller: Anders Wahlstedt Fine Art, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. No. 1 out of 25 copies with a suite of woodcuts on Japanese rice paper.Signed and numbered by Henri Laurens & additionally Signed by the president of the Society.Contents loose as issued, held in the original slipcase. Some foxing throughout, not affecting any of the woodcuts. Signed by Illustrator(s).