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MAILLOL -- LUCIANUS. Dialogues des courtisanes. (Trad. du grec p. Ch. Astruc). (Paris, H. Creuzevault & D. Vierny, 1948). 93, (5) pp. W. 35 plain lithogr. in text by Aristide Maillol, for the greater part monogrammed on the stone. Fol. Loose as issued in or. vellum cover in its or. h. vellum sleeve and in the or. slipcase. (Some minor foxing in places, but a very clean and fine copy).
Limited to 275 numbered copies and printed on "papier spécial pur chanvre fabriqué à la main dans les manufactures de Canson et Montgolfier, d'après les procédés d'Aristide Maillol". Maillol's figurative art played an important role in the development of sculpture in France and his illustrations for this work remind us of his sculptures. The stones were erased after the printing process. - Monod 7468.€ 700
result € 550
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