Lot no. 81
[REVIEW].- WRITINGS FOR ART
Paris, s. n., 7 January - 7 June 1887.
Set of the first 6 issues of the journal Écrits pour l'Art (nos. 1 to 6).
6 in-8 (22 × 14 cm) paperbacks,
in folder and slipcase.
The first 6 monthly deliveries,
each illustrated with a portrait
a photographic portrait of a writer
(René Ghil, Stuart Merrill, Stéphane
Mallarmé, Francis Vielé-Griffin, Henri
de Régnier, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam).
Numbers 3 to 6 include,
a supplement on paper
blue or yellow paper.
This literary magazine founded by
René Ghil, the organ of his group
"Symbolist and Instrumentalist" group,
aspired to condition the data
scientific data the laws of expression
expression as early as 1887 (Talvart).
Minor marginal tears,
notably to covers and
portraits. Very rare spotting to one or more pages.
of the latter. This excepted,
the interior is remarkably fresh.
Dirty case.
Bibliography: Talvart & Place, VII, p. 31.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
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