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Editions Albert Morance 1925 11" x 9 3/8" Lacking plate 8, 26, 30 & 36 Jean Badovici (6 January 1893 – 17 August 1956) was a French architect and ar...

SWIFT, Jonathan Limited Edition H.M. Fletcher 1971 14.5" x 10.75" This edition of the illustrations has been printed from the original plates by Harrison & Sons by Fletcher 1970...

FOSTER, Joseph K. [edited by] [31] pp. w/ 24 plates Crown Publishers, Inc. 1957 14 1/4" x 10 5/8" VG/ VG

Art Size: 19"H x 12"W

2 volume set w/ silk boards in French/ English text VREELAND, Diana [Bijoux] d'ORMESSON, Jean [Objets] Objets [130] pp. Bijoux [148] pp. Franco Maria Ricci [editeur] 1976 13 3/4" x 9 1/2" Exemplaire numero: 65 SIGNED by Jean Schlumberger Jean Michel Schlumberger (June 24, 1907 – August 29, 1987) was a French jewelry designer especially well known for his work at Tiffany & Co. Family and early life Schlumberger was born in then-German Mulhouse, France to a well-to-do family involved in textile manufacturing. His father was Paul Albert Edouard Schlumberger (1877-1952) and his mother was Elisabeth Schoen (1884-1942). He had four siblings; Daniel Schlumberger (1904-1972), Pascal Alfred (1911-1986), Isabelle Françoise Elisabeth and Jacqueline. He sketched constantly during his youth, but his parents tried to discourage his artistic interest by refusing to allow him to undertake formal training. Schlumberger began his career creating buttons for Elsa Schiaparelli in the 1930s. Schiaparelli later commissioned him to design costume jewelry for her firm. During World War II, Schlumberger was in the French Army and survived the Battle of Dunkirk. He also served under General Charles de Gaulle in England and the Middle East with the Free French Forces. After the war, Schlumberger came to New York and began to design clothing for Chez Ninon...

[45] pp. 1937 13 3/8" x 10 1/4" John Latham Volk (October 15, 1901 - February 20, 1984) was an Austrian architect who designed public buildings and private residences in and aroun...

Posinsky is an original modern rare book illustrated written by Carl Sternheim (Lipsia, 1878 – Ixelles, 1942) and illustrated by Rudolf Grossmann (Freiburg, 1882 - Freiburg, 1941) in 1917. Original First Edition. Published by Heinrich Hochstim, Berlin. Format: small 8°. The book includes 65 pages with Seven full page Lithographs, cover included. Good conditions. Rudolf Grossmann (Freiburg, 1882 - Freiburg, 1941) was a German painter and graphic artist. He is particularly well known for his portrait drawings of famous contemporary figures. With his friend, Jules Pascin, he travelled to Belgium and Holland. Later study trips took him to Northern and Southern France, then to Vienna, Budapest and Stockholm. In 1910, he stayed briefly in Berlin, then continued his travels; this time to Engadin (near Munich), the Tegernsee and Italy, where he lived with his friend, Hans Purrmann...

Der Mantel is an original modern rare book written by Nikolaj Vasil'evič Gogol'-Janovskij (Velyki Soročynci, 1809 - Moscow, 1852) and illustrated by Walter Gramatté (Berlin, 1897 –...

Les Etoiles (suivi de l’Astronomie des Dames) is an original modern rare book written by Joseph Méry and Le Comte Foelix and illustrated by Jean Jeacques G...

Münchausen is an original Rare Book written by Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 – 16 November 1794) and illustrated by Karl Rössing in 1920. Original Edition. Published by Hyperion Verlag, Munchen. Format: in 8°. The dimensions and the weight are indicative. The book includes 185 pages with 27 woodcuts. Good conditions. The book has been engraved by Karl Rössing who was an Austrian artist who was born in 1897. The book has been written by Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 - 16 November 1794) was a German librarian, writer, and scientist, called by his biographer John Patrick Carswell a "rogue". He is best known for his collection of tall tales The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen...

Die Pest in Bergamo is an original modern rare book illustrated by Alois Kolb (Wien, 1875 - Leipzig, 1942) and written by Jens Peter Jacobsen (Thisted, 1847...

Tubutsch is an original modern rare book written by Albert Ehrenstein (Wien, 1886 – New York, 1950) and illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka (Pöchlarn, 1886 – Montreux, 1980) in 1911. Or...