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Pierre-Emile Legrain 1889-1929 (Book)

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The Galerie Jacques De Vos hosted an exhibition featuring Pierre-Emile Legrain from the 12th September to 12th October 1996. Legrain, a bookbinder and designer, was known for his innovative creations. The exhibition likely showcased his unique artistic vision and contributions to early 20th-century design. If you’re interested in exploring more about Legrain’s work, this exhibition would be a fascinating starting point! 154 pages. Paperback. Text in French & English. 510 grams.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 8.32 in (21.14 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1996
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. inside front cover there is residue from previous owners sticker (see picture).
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899640861362

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