Description
Chimot (Edouard).- Louÿs (Pierre) Les Chansons de Bilitis, number 39 of 40 hors commerce copies signed by the artist with the plates in 4 states (one colour), an additional suite of 8 plates (2 each in 4 states) and an original signed drawing in pencil and crayons, from an edition limited to 556, printed in red and black etched plates or illustrations by Edouard Chimot, some light spotting, contemporary half morocco, by Ginhoux-Ferrand, t.e.g., others uncut, original printed wrappers bound in, a little rubbed, spine faded, Paris, 1925; and a defective ordinary copy of the same, 4to (2)
Lot 31
Chimot (Edouard).- Louys (Pierre) Les Chansons de Bilitis, one of 40 hors commerce copies signed by the artist with additional states & an original drawing, etchings by Chimot, Paris, 1925 & another (2)
Hammer Price: £850
Description
Chimot (Edouard).- Louÿs (Pierre) Les Chansons de Bilitis, number 39 of 40 hors commerce copies signed by the artist with the plates in 4 states (one colour), an additional suite of 8 plates (2 each in 4 states) and an original signed drawing in pencil and crayons, from an edition limited to 556, printed in red and black etched plates or illustrations by Edouard Chimot, some light spotting, contemporary half morocco, by Ginhoux-Ferrand, t.e.g., others uncut, original printed wrappers bound in, a little rubbed, spine faded, Paris, 1925; and a defective ordinary copy of the same, 4to (2)