Emmanuel BARCET.Livre Rare Book
. Réminiscences
194639144Paris: Compagnie Française des Arts Graphiques 1946. Limited First edition. Softcover. g to vg. 1/355. Quarto. 61 5 loose pages as issued. Original glassine over illustrated dust-jacket and blind wrappers. The frontispiece is a striking color lithograph of Paris. "Réminiscences" is Louise Hervieu's charming recollection of her Parisian life at the turn of the century. It is composed of the following five essays: "Réminiscences" "La petite fille de Montsouris" "Le Parc Montsouris" "La Laitière de Montsouris et les pots cassés" and "Le Marchand d'oublies." This work is splendidly illustrated throughout with one color lithograph frontispiece 4 b/w lithographic plates and 5 b/w in-text lithographs. One of 355 copies on Velin pur fil of which this is No. 327. Glassine age-toned with tiny chipping and previous owner's inscription the author's name along upper spine and sticker at tail of spine. Text in French. Glassine in fair to good- dust-jacket wrappers and interior in overall very good condition. Compagnie Française des Arts Graphiques unknown
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