Null [DANCE - RODRIGUES-HENRIQUES (Eugène).
Fin de siècle dance course.
Paris : …
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[DANCE - RODRIGUES-HENRIQUES (Eugène). Fin de siècle dance course. Paris : E. Dentu, 1892. - In-8, 275 x 180 : frontispiece, (2 ff.), 59 pp, (2 ff.), 10 plates, illustrated cover. Green half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, smooth spine decorated, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine retained (Bretault). First edition printed at 350 copies, illustrated with 30 vignettes and coloured lettering and 11 etchings outside the text by Louis LEGRAND. The etching of the frontispiece is repeated on the cover. One of the 300 copies on wove paper (n° 350), with a beautiful original drawing on the false title, signed AR and dated 1894, as well as a colour state of the frontispiece. Spine and edges of the boards faded. Some scattered foxing. Attached : - BOULENGER (Jacques). From Walse to Tango. La Danse mondaine du 1er Empire à nos jours. Paris : À l'enseigne du Masque d'Or, Devambez, [1920]. - Large in-8, 271 x 214 : frontispiece, (4 ff. 2 first blanks), 73 pp, (3 ff. last blank), 6 plates. Garnet half-chagrin with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding). First edition of this study, with numerous black illustrations in the text and 7 colour plates by Goyon, Cappiello, Domergue, Guy Arnoux, Sem, E. Halouze and Drian. Edition at 1100 copies, this one being one of the 1000 on wove paper (n° 991). Spine faded. - CHASTEL (Roger) - MOURGUE (Pierre). ...eh bien, dansez maintenant....... Paris : Éditions du Bon ton, s.d. [1920s]. - In-8, 244 x 187 : (2 ff.), 24 plates, illustrated cover. In sheets. First edition of this album with a preface by André de Fouquières, comprising 24 plates numbered from 1 to 25, one of which is a double plate. They represent caricatures of dancers of the 20's, realized by Roger Chastel and Pierre Mourgue, colored by J. Saudé. The last plate represents the two artists. The cover has two illustrations. Edition at 500 numbered copies on laid paper (n° 93). Cover soiled and stained. - LIFAR (Serge). Terpsichore dans le cortège des muses. Paris : Pierre Lagrange, [1943]. - In-8, 235 x 178 : (6 pp.), (1 f.), pp. (7)-125, (1 f.), illustrated cover. Paperback, filled cover. First edition of this collection of 4 conferences read between December 1942 and April 1943, on the following themes: La Danse et la poésie - La Danse et le sport - Esthétique et philosophie du corps - La Danse et le cinéma. The edition includes 9 black photographs by Serge Lifar, reproduced on coated paper and included in the pagination. The preface is printed on coated paper. Precious copy of Jacques Rouché, director of the Paris Opera, enriched with this very nice letter on the false title : To Mr Jacques Rouché, // my dear Director, who // has always been at the forefront // of art. // You have supported "Sacre", here // today, a new step // forward - // We // dance the rhythm // of Poetry. // Receive this homage // from the Author // Serge Lifar // Paris // the 14th. XII 1943Tears without missing on the back. - RABAJOI. The Saint-Guy. Small atlas of external pathology for the use of people of the world. Paris : des presses de Eugène Verneau, [ca. 1920]. - Album in-folio, 409 x 321. Publisher's illustrated boards. Very amusing caricature album on the madness of the Tango, including 49 colour compositions by Jean Joubert, under the pseudonym of Rabajoi. Copy enriched with a large original watercolor signed by the artist, representing Sem and Rip during a rehearsal of Vlan. This drawing was pasted on strong wove paper and mounted in the book. Wear on the back.

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[DANCE - RODRIGUES-HENRIQUES (Eugène). Fin de siècle dance course. Paris : E. Dentu, 1892. - In-8, 275 x 180 : frontispiece, (2 ff.), 59 pp, (2 ff.), 10 plates, illustrated cover. Green half-maroquin with corners, gilt fillets, smooth spine decorated, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine retained (Bretault). First edition printed at 350 copies, illustrated with 30 vignettes and coloured lettering and 11 etchings outside the text by Louis LEGRAND. The etching of the frontispiece is repeated on the cover. One of the 300 copies on wove paper (n° 350), with a beautiful original drawing on the false title, signed AR and dated 1894, as well as a colour state of the frontispiece. Spine and edges of the boards faded. Some scattered foxing. Attached : - BOULENGER (Jacques). From Walse to Tango. La Danse mondaine du 1er Empire à nos jours. Paris : À l'enseigne du Masque d'Or, Devambez, [1920]. - Large in-8, 271 x 214 : frontispiece, (4 ff. 2 first blanks), 73 pp, (3 ff. last blank), 6 plates. Garnet half-chagrin with corners, smooth spine decorated (period binding). First edition of this study, with numerous black illustrations in the text and 7 colour plates by Goyon, Cappiello, Domergue, Guy Arnoux, Sem, E. Halouze and Drian. Edition at 1100 copies, this one being one of the 1000 on wove paper (n° 991). Spine faded. - CHASTEL (Roger) - MOURGUE (Pierre). ...eh bien, dansez maintenant....... Paris : Éditions du Bon ton, s.d. [1920s]. - In-8, 244 x 187 : (2 ff.), 24 plates, illustrated cover. In sheets. First edition of this album with a preface by André de Fouquières, comprising 24 plates numbered from 1 to 25, one of which is a double plate. They represent caricatures of dancers of the 20's, realized by Roger Chastel and Pierre Mourgue, colored by J. Saudé. The last plate represents the two artists. The cover has two illustrations. Edition at 500 numbered copies on laid paper (n° 93). Cover soiled and stained. - LIFAR (Serge). Terpsichore dans le cortège des muses. Paris : Pierre Lagrange, [1943]. - In-8, 235 x 178 : (6 pp.), (1 f.), pp. (7)-125, (1 f.), illustrated cover. Paperback, filled cover. First edition of this collection of 4 conferences read between December 1942 and April 1943, on the following themes: La Danse et la poésie - La Danse et le sport - Esthétique et philosophie du corps - La Danse et le cinéma. The edition includes 9 black photographs by Serge Lifar, reproduced on coated paper and included in the pagination. The preface is printed on coated paper. Precious copy of Jacques Rouché, director of the Paris Opera, enriched with this very nice letter on the false title : To Mr Jacques Rouché, // my dear Director, who // has always been at the forefront // of art. // You have supported "Sacre", here // today, a new step // forward - // We // dance the rhythm // of Poetry. // Receive this homage // from the Author // Serge Lifar // Paris // the 14th. XII 1943Tears without missing on the back. - RABAJOI. The Saint-Guy. Small atlas of external pathology for the use of people of the world. Paris : des presses de Eugène Verneau, [ca. 1920]. - Album in-folio, 409 x 321. Publisher's illustrated boards. Very amusing caricature album on the madness of the Tango, including 49 colour compositions by Jean Joubert, under the pseudonym of Rabajoi. Copy enriched with a large original watercolor signed by the artist, representing Sem and Rip during a rehearsal of Vlan. This drawing was pasted on strong wove paper and mounted in the book. Wear on the back.

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