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562 - *Comoedia illustré*. A Parisian journal of theater, art, and literature. Paris: M. de Brunoff, 1908–1910. 42 issues in 2 vols., in-4° (no numbering). Hardcover binding by S. Engel, green or ochre cloth with white and gold decoration; illustrated cover in fair condition (slightly rubbed; cap, spine, and corners slightly worn). A complete collection of the first two years of the bimonthly publication: Dec. 1908–Sept. 1909 (18 issues) and Oct. 1909–Sept. 1910 (24 issues). Includes the special and supplementary issues devoted to the Russian seasons in Paris (Vol. I, No. 10, May 15, 1909; supplement dated June 15, 1910), featuring color covers and plates illustrated by Léon Bakst and decorated by Lucien Vogel. Numerous monochrome reproductions of photographs of ballet artists (Nijinsky, Fokine, Karsavina, Pavlova, etc.).

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€120 - 150

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30%

*Comoedia illustré*. A Parisian journal of theater, art, and literature. Paris: M. de Brunoff, 1908–1910. 42 issues in 2 vols., in-4° (no numbering). Hardcover binding by S. Engel, green or ochre cloth with white and gold decoration; illustrated cover in fair condition (slightly rubbed; cap, spine, and corners slightly worn). A complete collection of the first two years of the bimonthly publication: Dec. 1908–Sept. 1909 (18 issues) and Oct. 1909–Sept. 1910 (24 issues). Includes the special and supplementary issues devoted to the Russian seasons in Paris (Vol. I, No. 10, May 15, 1909; supplement dated June 15, 1910), featuring color covers and plates illustrated by Léon Bakst and decorated by Lucien Vogel. Numerous monochrome reproductions of photographs of ballet artists (Nijinsky, Fokine, Karsavina, Pavlova, etc.).

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Auction details

Old and rare books, literature, autographs, archives
Thursday, December 3
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Arenberg Auctions +3225441055 info@arenbergauctions.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 49,000 lots published

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