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Poèmes en prose

Title
Poèmes en prose / Maurice de Guérin ; précédés d'une Petite lettre sur les mythes par Paul Valéry ; illustrations par George Barbier.
Author
Guérin, Maurice de, 1810-1839.
Publication
[Paris] : A. Blaizot, 1928.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. French 1928 96-529Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Barbier, George, 1882-1932.
  • Bouchet, Pierre
  • Schmied, François-Louis, 1873-1941.
  • Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945.
Description
[6], xviii, xxii, xxviii, [5] p. : col. ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drawings.
  • Watercolors.
Note
  • 150 numbered copies designed by F.-L. Schmied and printed by Pierre Bouchet in black, brown and gold; there were also 25 suites on Japon of the ill. in two states, b&w and col. This copy is not numbered; designated "Exemplaire imprimé pour Pierre Bouchet" on p. [6].
  • Issued unbound, in illustrated terra cotta paper covers.
Indexed In (note)
  • Talvart & Place. Auteurs modernes
Contents
Petite lettre sur les mythes / Paul Valéry -- Le centaure -- La bacchante.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1928 96-529
OCLC
  • 7986645
  • NYPG96-B2617
Author
Guérin, Maurice de, 1810-1839.
Title
Poèmes en prose / Maurice de Guérin ; précédés d'une Petite lettre sur les mythes par Paul Valéry ; illustrations par George Barbier.
Imprint
[Paris] : A. Blaizot, 1928.
Indexed In:
Talvart & Place. Auteurs modernes, VII, p. 337, no. 15
Local Note
Illustrations: 30 prints : wood engraving, col. ; various sizes. Printed by Pierre Bouchet. Include vignette on t.p. and ill. on front and back covers.
Accompanied by a suite of the illustrations: 30 prints on Japon : wood engraving, b&w ; full-page. Each signed in pencil by the wood engraver/printer. In paper portfolio, inscribed: "une des rares suites des 'fumiés s/Japon. P. Bouchet."
Laid in: 1 drawing by George Barbier : water color ; diam. image 10 cm. Subject: Bacchante with hound. Inscribed by the artist to Germaine and Charles Martin.
Added Author
Barbier, George, 1882-1932.
Bouchet, Pierre. Wood engraver
Schmied, François-Louis, 1873-1941. Book designer
Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945. Petite lettre sur les mythes. 1928.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1928 96-529
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