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MOREUX, Jean-Charles
"Carnet De Voyage" 1954 MOREUX Jean-Charles (Inscribed by Sister Parish to Jane

$1,800
£1,379.48
€1,585.47
CA$2,528.19
A$2,829.51
CHF 1,481.15
MX$34,373.41
NOK 18,806.80
SEK 17,747.43
DKK 11,830.41

About the Item

Presses Universitaires de France, 1954. First Edition. 'Deluxe' presentation copy of the scarce: 'Carnet de Voyage' par Jean-Charles Moreux Custom Morocco burgundy 'Maurin of Paris' leather-bound presentation 8"x 5" oblong 8vo. copy w/ hand-tooled gilt piping ensconced in a chemise slipcase- Ex-Libris: Limited edition copy #1641 inscribed to: Jane 'Engelhard' wife of Charles Engelhard, who Ian Fleming based his villain character of Auric Goldfinger on. 'With love from [her 'society' decorator]- Sister 'Parish' Christmas 1980' Replete w/ 96 leaves of sumptuous watercolour 'table des matieres' plates of buildings and architectural details throughout Europe by this noted Parisian architect/ illustrateur A most desirable acquisition then for the designer library. 5 1/2" x 8 3/8"
  • Creator:
    MOREUX, Jean-Charles
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 8.38 in (21.29 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Bristol, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 175471stDibs: LU1260113309632

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