Lot 199
Kieffer (René, binder).- Louys (Pierre) Aphrodite. Moeurs Antiques, limited edition, bound in dark blue inlaid goatskin, by René Kieffer, Paris, 1923
Hammer Price: £420
Description
Kieffer (René, binder).- Louÿs (Pierre) Aphrodite. Moeurs Antiques, number 385 of 500 copies on Arches, from an edition limited to 580, colour plates with captioned tissue guards and illustrations by Antoine Calbet, bound in dark blue goatskin, by René Kieffer, covers with inlaid pictorial panel of coloured goatskins depicting naked lady with a mirror outlined in gilt within elaborate gilt borders, spine gilt with red goatskin labels, signed at foot of front turn-in and with ticket, original wrappers bound in, t.e.g., others uncut, spine slightly rubbed, board slip-case (slightly rubbed), 4to (binding c.335 x 260mm.), Paris, 1923.
Description
Kieffer (René, binder).- Louÿs (Pierre) Aphrodite. Moeurs Antiques, number 385 of 500 copies on Arches, from an edition limited to 580, colour plates with captioned tissue guards and illustrations by Antoine Calbet, bound in dark blue goatskin, by René Kieffer, covers with inlaid pictorial panel of coloured goatskins depicting naked lady with a mirror outlined in gilt within elaborate gilt borders, spine gilt with red goatskin labels, signed at foot of front turn-in and with ticket, original wrappers bound in, t.e.g., others uncut, spine slightly rubbed, board slip-case (slightly rubbed), 4to (binding c.335 x 260mm.), Paris, 1923.
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