J.-L. Forain, Aquafortiste: Catalogue Raisonne de l'Oeuvre Grave de l'Artiste avec une Eau-Forte Originale
by Guerin, Marcel
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Paris: H. Floury, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vols. Vol. I: frontis, xvi (text), plus 28 plates numbered 1-28 (and three more lettered A-C which were incorrectly attributed to Forain) and a [2]-page Table at end. Vol. 2: Plates numbered 29-125 and [8] unnumbered pages at end containing a Table for the contents of the second volume and a Table Alphabetique des Planches for the set. The frontis is an original etching by Forain, presumably limited to the 300 copies of this limited edition. The black and white prints are printed on one side and each it is preceeded by anumbered leaf containing the title of the plate and a little information about that plate. Contemporary 1/2 leather (mabled boards backs in (at least now( brown leather with matching corners. Original wrappers bound in. 26 cm. Scuffing on leather portions of bindings, Spines somewhat sloped. Contents sound and clean. French text. Copy No. 54 of an edition limited to 300 copies, of which 250 were for sale. Forain was a French painter, engraver and caricaturist.
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- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92755
- Title
- J.-L. Forain, Aquafortiste: Catalogue Raisonne de l'Oeuvre Grave de l'Artiste avec une Eau-Forte Originale
- Author
- Guerin, Marcel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- H. Floury
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1912
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