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Kees VAN DONGEN Les plus beaux contes de Kipling illustrés par Van Dongen

Kees VAN DONGEN

Rudyard KIPLING

Les plus beaux contes de Kipling illustrés par Van Dongen

Editions de la Sirène, Paris 1920, 22,5x30,5cm, relié sous chemise et étui.


Les Plus Beaux Contes de Kipling illustrés par Van Dongen
[The finest tales by Kipling illustrated by Van Dongen]
 
Éditions de la Sirène | Paris 1920 22,5 x 30,5 cm | decorated binding with slipcase and chemise
 

Edition with 23 original color illustrations, decorations, and design by Kees Van Dongen, one of 250 numbered copies on vellum à la forme, this one not justified.
 
Full old-rose box binding. First cover inlaid, giving a glimpse of a reproduction of the illustration by Kees Van Dongen on page 37; center of the second cover illustrated with a vignette reproducing the decoration shown at the base of each page and drawn by Kees Van Dongen, gray buckskin endpapers, well-preserved covers, top edge gilt, old-rose box slipcase, grey paper boards, white paper lining, old-rose lining box on the slip, a nice ensemble crafted by Florence Capart-Boré.
Occasional slight foxing and spotting.
 
Fine and rare copy magnificently illustrated by Kees Van Dongen.

3 500 €

Réf : 62787

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