Lot no. 46
FORT Paul (1872-1960). French Ballads. Mountains. Forest. Plain. Mer. Lyon, Cercle lyonnais du Livre, 1927; small in-4, polished caramel chagrin, rectangular black frame to the right of the upper cover with silver bands on the sides and marbled calf in the middle, horizontal gilt fillets on the lower cover, smooth spine, inner frame, painted decoration on the upper edge, slipcase (Paul Blocteur). Beautiful edition decorated with numerous wood-engraved art deco compositions by François-Louis Schmied, 28 of which are full-page.
Edition of 165 copies on strong vellum paper, this one printed in the name of M. Arthur Rivière. Rubbing to one spine.
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