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Rare and modern books

Goncourt, Edmond De (Auguste Brouet)

Les freres Zemganno. Eaux-fortes dessinees et gravees par Auguste Brouet.

F. Grégoire, 1921

750.00 €

Cole & Contreras Books

(Sitges, Spain)

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Year of publication
1921
Place of printing
Paris
Author
Goncourt, Edmond De (Auguste Brouet)
Publishers
F. Grégoire
Keyword
coleillus french auguste brouet circus cirque rembrandt
Dust jacket
Yes
Languages
English
Inscribed
Yes
First edition
Yes

Description

AN OUTSTANDING COPY OF BROUET'S MOST IMPORTANT BOOK. Illustrated with 66 original etchings, including 15 full-page and hors-texte. The etchings depict circus life, which Brouet--whose focus was always on marginalized segments of society--proves very adept at handling. From a total edition of 210 copies, this is one of ONLY 30 COPIES PRINTED ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER, WITH THE 15 HORS-TEXTE ETCHINGS AND THE PORTRAIT OF GONCOURT IN TWO STATES. 4to. Loose as issued in original wraps. A bit of wear and foxing to wraps, else FINE AND BRIGHT. Housed in the (slightly worn) original quarter morocco and decorated board chemise.
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