Null [Anonymous]: La Folie Tristan. Illustrated by Jean GRADASSI. Cannes, Imprim…
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[Anonymous]: La Folie Tristan. Illustrated by Jean GRADASSI. Cannes, Imprimatur, 1957. One volume. 25,5 by 32,5 cm. 86 pages (plus 6 blank) not numbered. In sheets, under illustrated filled cover. Bound in wooden boards attached by 4 leather straps, 1st board with a burgundy leather inlay, and an illustrated title framed in metal. Perfect condition of the binding, very rare foxing in the margins of two leaves (minimal defects noted for the discerning collector). Copy CIV, on pure chiffon d'auvergne. Total edition of 195 copies. The whole text is illuminated, with a color frame on each page, decorated lettering, and miniatures by Jean GRADASSI. The work, being totally in a medieval style, is particularly successful. One of the rare titles of the great miniaturist GRADASSI, for collector.

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[Anonymous]: La Folie Tristan. Illustrated by Jean GRADASSI. Cannes, Imprimatur, 1957. One volume. 25,5 by 32,5 cm. 86 pages (plus 6 blank) not numbered. In sheets, under illustrated filled cover. Bound in wooden boards attached by 4 leather straps, 1st board with a burgundy leather inlay, and an illustrated title framed in metal. Perfect condition of the binding, very rare foxing in the margins of two leaves (minimal defects noted for the discerning collector). Copy CIV, on pure chiffon d'auvergne. Total edition of 195 copies. The whole text is illuminated, with a color frame on each page, decorated lettering, and miniatures by Jean GRADASSI. The work, being totally in a medieval style, is particularly successful. One of the rare titles of the great miniaturist GRADASSI, for collector.

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