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[BARBIER (Georges)] / VAUDOYER (Jean-Louis) Album dedicated to Tamar Karsavina by Georges Barbier and Jean-Louis Vaudoyer. Paris, Collections Pierre Corrard, 1914. In-folio brochure, cover illustrated by Georges Barbier, (24) ff. with black illustrations in the text and 12 full-page color illustrations by Georges Barbier. Rare and highly sought-after first edition of this album of poems by Vaudoyer and illustrations by Georges Barbier in honor of Tamar Karsavina, the famous Russian ballet dancer who danced most often with Nijinsky. She took part in the Ballets Russes' first season in Paris in 1909 and created L'Oiseau de Feu in Stravinsky's ballet in 1910. A beautiful publication, illustrated with 12 color compositions by Georges Barbier, showing her in her costumes (notably for the ballets Shéhérazade, Salomé and Petrouchka). One of 500 copies on Arches vellum (n°389). Autograph letter from the author (1940) on the white endpaper. Monod 979; Carteret IV, 59

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[BARBIER (Georges)] / VAUDOYER (Jean-Louis) Album dedicated to Tamar Karsavina by Georges Barbier and Jean-Louis Vaudoyer. Paris, Collections Pierre Corrard, 1914. In-folio brochure, cover illustrated by Georges Barbier, (24) ff. with black illustrations in the text and 12 full-page color illustrations by Georges Barbier. Rare and highly sought-after first edition of this album of poems by Vaudoyer and illustrations by Georges Barbier in honor of Tamar Karsavina, the famous Russian ballet dancer who danced most often with Nijinsky. She took part in the Ballets Russes' first season in Paris in 1909 and created L'Oiseau de Feu in Stravinsky's ballet in 1910. A beautiful publication, illustrated with 12 color compositions by Georges Barbier, showing her in her costumes (notably for the ballets Shéhérazade, Salomé and Petrouchka). One of 500 copies on Arches vellum (n°389). Autograph letter from the author (1940) on the white endpaper. Monod 979; Carteret IV, 59

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