MOREAU-NÉLATON, Étienne.
Manet Raconté par Lui-Même.
Description:
pp. (viii), 153, (iii). 161 illustrations; (vi), 152, (ii). 192 illustrations. Uncut in the original paper wrappers, now in modern cloth retaining the wrappers, these are a bit dusty and foxed, otherwise a very nice set, all plates with original japon guards.
*LIMITED EDITION of 700 copies. OFFERED WITH : GUÉRIN, Marcel. Dix-Neuf Portraits de Degas par Lui-Même. Précédés de deux portraits de DEGAS ENFANT. Préface de P.-A. LEMOISNE. Marcel Guérin. Paris. 1931. Folio. pp. (xiv). 23 plates, one tipped-in reproduction of a photograph, each plate with an explanatory leaf of text, all on heavy Papier Vélin d'Arches, original wrappers, uncut, LIMITED EDITION of 125 copies, this no.89, signed by Guérin - the backstrip worn and the leaves loosening, the lower edges of all leaves from the first plate till the end, affected by damp, not too bad at the front but worsening to the end, in no case affecting the images, the wrappers clean, a working copy of this lovely collection of self-portraits, damaged but much too good to abandon.
Henri Laurens. Paris.
Date Published: 1926. 2 volumes. 4to.
Stock No. 58193
Price: £850.00