Lot no. 169
[DREVET (Joanny)] - MÉNABRÉA (Henri). On the threshold of the Savoy Alps. Grenoble, Didier-Richard, 1936. In-folio, bound in half-chagrin with corners, spine ribbed, title gilt on spine, mounted on tabs. First edition, illustrated with 20 heliogravures and 20 etchings by Joanny Drevet. Introductory text by Henri Ménabréa. One of the first 20 copies on Japon (N°11), with : - a copper inlay on the first flyleaf: Chantemerle en Tarentaise - an original drawing of Val d'Isère, - an additional suite of photogravures and etchings on B.F.K. de Rives - 5 coloured etchings on B. F. K. de Rives: general view of Albertville, the main square of Conflans, Col des Aravis, Tignes, Col de l'Iseran. Autograph signed letter from the artist to Doctor Bertucat. A superb copy of this fine album on Savoie (Beaufortain, Aravis, Tarentaise). Perret, 1378 - Beccatini p. 88
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