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278 - Georges Braque - Frank Elgar. *Résurrection de l'oiseau*. Paris, Maeght 1958/59. Includes four full-page color lithographs by Georges Braque, one of which is on the cover, and four lithographed vignettes. Loose double-sheet pages in original cover, slipcase, and outer slipcase.
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Georges Braque - Frank Elgar. *Résurrection de l'oiseau*. Paris, Maeght 1958/59. Includes four full-page color lithographs by Georges Braque, one of which is on the cover, and four lithographed vignettes. Loose double-sheet pages in original cover, slipcase, and outer slipcase. Call time: approx. 3:35 p.m. (schedule subject to change) One of 175 copies on Vélin de Rives (total print run 225). - Signed by the artist and author in the colophon. - Includes an introductory “Hommage à Braque,” who celebrated his 75th birthday in 1957. - This book, featuring Elgar’s text on the artist, contains some of the most beautiful lithographs from Georges Braque’s late work. Vallier 137. - Hatje Livres XXVIII (excluding the cover lithograph). - Monod 4187. - A&B 42 39.0 × 29.5 cm. 36, [4] pages. - Spine and slipcase slightly faded. English description: Includes four full-page color lithographs by Georges Braque, one of which appears on the bound wrapper, and four lithographed vignettes. Loose double-leaves in original wrapper, chemise, and slipcase. One of 175 copies on Vélin de Rives (total print run of 225). - Signed by the artist and author in the colophon. - Includes an introductory “Hommage à Braque,” who celebrated his 75th birthday in 1957. - “Although this book consists of a text about Braque augmented by his own prints, rather than one illustrated by him, it includes some of his finest recent lithographs.” (Eleanor M. Garvey). The spine and slipcase are slightly faded.
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