Login
Registered Customers.
Can not sign in? Click here
New Customers ?
By creating an account in our store, you can shop more quickly, take advantage of our special offers, receive our daily site updates on new products, and much more.
Laus Veneris.
Poem translated into French by Francis Vielé-Griffin.
Algernon Charles SWINBURNE illustrated by Raphaël DROUART
Paris - Chez l'imprimeur Léon Pichon - 1923
- Bookbinder : René Kieffer
- Format : In-8
- Number of volumes : 1 volume.
- Binding : Bound.
- Collation : 46 pp.
- Language : Français
Leather-edged slipcase. Binding full orange morocco, smooth spine, author, title and 2 gilded fleurons, gilded net and angular fleurons on plates, cold net on cups, counterplates lined with blue satin and bordered with a roller, with rose buds in angular fleurons, all gilded, double guards, top edge gilt Binding signed René Kieffer Illustrated edition of 7 woods engraved in monochrome by Raphaël Drouart printed in 2 tones
Limited edition at 443 copies. Superb named copy of the publisher Léon Pichon, printed on large vellum paper, and contains 2 complete suites of all the 2-tone illustrations, one on Japan pearly and the other on China; a suite of crossed-out woods; a suite of 6 engravings in 3rd state bearing the artist's initials in pencil .
Excellent condition.
Catalogs & newsletter
Subscribe to the KOEGUI Bookstore newsletter and receive our catalog directly in your mailbox.
Enter your email address in the field below.