Carnet De Voyage (Inscribed by Sister Parish to Jane Engelhard)
MOREUX, Jean-Charles
From The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 07 January 2008
From The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 07 January 2008
About this Item
Presses Universitaires de France, 1954. First Edition. 'Deluxe' presentation copy of the scarce: 'Carnet de Voyage' par Jean-Charles Moreux Custom Morocco burgundy 'Maurin of Paris' leather-bound presentation 8"x 5" oblong 8vo. copy w/ hand-tooled gilt piping ensconced in a chemise slipcase- Ex-Libris: Limited edition copy #1641 inscribed to: Jane 'Engelhard' wife of Charles Engelhard, who Ian Fleming based his villain character of Auric Goldfinger on. 'With love from [her 'society' decorator]- Sister 'Parish' Christmas 1980' Replete w/ 96 leaves of sumptuous watercolour 'table des matieres' plates of buildings and architectural details throughout Europe by this noted Parisian architect/ illustrateur A most desirable acquisition then for the designer library. 5 1/2" x 8 3/8". Seller Inventory # 17547
Bibliographic Details
Title: Carnet De Voyage (Inscribed by Sister Parish...
Publisher: Presses Universitaires de France
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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