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Paris, Mornay, 1926, de la "Collection Orginale", in 4 carré br. de (4)-228-(2) pp., couvert. rose impr. en rouge et noir illustrée d'une vignette gravée sur bois et rempliée, petite déteinte brune en pied, sinon bel ex. Ouvrage illustrée par DIGNIMONT de 89 compositions aquarellées au pochoir en couleurs dont le frontispice et 13 hors-texte. Tirage à 678 ex. num., notre exemplaire est l'un des 90 ex. num. sur Hollande. (Monod, 11322).
Published by [Librairie Des Arts Decoratifs]; Calavas, Paris, 1914
Cloth. Condition: Fair. Not Stated (illustrator). A striking portfolio on the beautiful patterns and designs of fabrics made in China, illustrated with vivid plates. In French.An uncommon work.Illustrated with forty-nine plates, twelve of which are hand-coloured.Lacking five plates, plates 1, 9, 13, 15, and 24.A beautiful and unique portfolio that looks at the lovely fabrics to come from China.The plates in this work beautifully showcase the typical patterns, colours, and decorations usually used in Chinese fabrics.China's textile industry is the largest in the world, in both production and exports. It began to grow rapidly at the turn of the 20th century, this book being published during the beginning of this boom. In a quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, lacks the front board and backstrip. Rear board is discoloured with some light marks and a few small damp stains. Wear to the joint and extremities of the rear board. Internally, unbound, as issued. Pages are bright and clean with just a few light spots. Fair. book.
Published by Berlin, Verlag Ernst Wasmuth, o. J. (1924)., 1924
Seller: Versandantiquariat Wolfgang Friebes, Graz, Austria
First Edition
Condition: 0. Erste dt. Ausgabe. - Nr. 107 von 200 Exemplaren. - Das Werk entstand auf Grund einer Ausstellung im Museum Cernuschi (Paris) mit wichtigen Stücken aus Sammlungen in Paris, London und Brüssel. - Einband (bes. Rücken) stärker beschabt, bestoßen u. fleckig. Exlibris a. Innendeckel (Melanie Stiassny; Orig.-Radierung von Sascha Kronburg). Bindung tlw. gelockert. ge Gewicht in Gramm: 500 Fol. Mit 50 (6 farb.) Tafeln. 56 S., OLwd.