Le Lys Rouge
Published by Simon Kra, Paris, 1926
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Seller: Librairie-Galerie Emmanuel Fradois, Paris, FranceLibrairie-Galerie Emmanuel Fradois
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AU PRÉSIDENT DU SYNDICAT, EXEMPLAIRE DE LA BIBLIOTHÈQUE PERSONNELLE DE RENÉ KIEFFER In-8° (229 x 174 mm), [2] ff. - [1] pl. - 295 pp. - [1] f. - [34] pl., maroquin brun, dos lisse, plats et chasses ornés en partie basse d'une bande de basane noire surmontée sur le dos et les plats d'une plaque dorée mosaïquée de basane rouge, double filet intérieur, contregardes et gardes de papier marbré doré, tête dorée, couvertures et dos conservés, étui bordé (reliure signée RENÉ KIEFFER au contreplat supérieur et avec son étiquette estampée sur la première garde blanche). Un des 798 exemplaires sur vélin de Rives (n°350, biffé à l'encre) portant à la justification la mention manuscrite « Pour le président RENE KIEFFER / bien amicalement / SKra », tirage courant après 18 exemplaires sur papier impérial du Japon avec suite sur Chine et 2 aquarelles originales, 83 exemplaires sur Japon Impérial, et 153 exemplaires sur vélin de Hollande, pour un tirage total de 1052 exemplaires numérotés. L'ouvrage, habillé par le dédicataire d'une reliure parlante à la fleur de lys rouge, est illustré de 35 vernis mous en couleurs par Omer Bouchery (Lille: 1882 - Paris: 1962), récompensé par un second Prix de Rome en gravure (1912) et médaillé d'or du Salon des artistes français (1914). René Kieffer fut, de 1926 à 1927, président du Syndicat des éditeurs de livres d'art et de publication à tirage limité; à son initiative, et pour profiter de l'engouement suscité par l'Exposition Internationale des Arts décoratifs, quelques éditeurs membres du syndicat décidèrent de publier le Livre d'or du bibliophile, panorama du livre luxe contemporain: Kra y participa la 1ère année (1925) et la 3ème (1927), en présentant Le Lys rouge. Ce roman, inspiré par la passion qui lia Anatole France à la femme de lettres Léontine Lippmann, parut pour la première fois chez Calmann Lévy en 1894. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Le Lys Rouge
- Author
- FRANCE (Anatole, pseud. d'Anatole Thibault) ; BOUCHERY (Omer, ill.)
- Publisher
- Simon Kra, Paris
- Publication year
- 1926
- Condition
- Dos légèrement insolé.
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Seller catalogs
- Illustrés modernes, Littérature, Livres rares, Provenance, Reliures, XXe siècle
Librairie-Galerie Emmanuel Fradois
Paris, France
AbeBooks seller since June 19, 2023
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La Librairie-Galerie Emmanuel Fradois située place Gambetta au coeur du 20e arrondissement de Paris est spécialisée dans l'achat, la vente et l'expertise de livres rares, manuscrits, estampes et photographies. Elle expose des artistes vivants ou des collections issues de son fonds. Elle dispose d'un atelier où sont proposés des cours de reliure, de restauration de livres et d'oeuvres graphiques et de calligraphie arabe et persane. Nous recevons du mardi au samedi de 13 h 30 à 19 h 30. Accès par les lignes de métro 3 et 3bis à la station Gambetta (sortie 2 "Pl. Gambetta"), ainsi que par les lignes de bus 26, 60, 61, 64, 69 et 102. Nous sommes membre du SLAM et de la LILA.…
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