La mousson (The Rains Came). Lithographies originales et ornaments gravés par Gérard Cochet
La mousson (The Rains Came). Lithographies originales et ornaments gravés par Gérard Cochet | Rare and modern books | Bromfield, Louis (Gérard Cochet, Illustrator)
La mousson (The Rains Came). Lithographies originales et ornaments gravés par Gérard Cochet
La mousson (The Rains Came). Lithographies originales et ornaments gravés par Gérard Cochet | Rare and modern books | Bromfield, Louis (Gérard Cochet, Illustrator)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1945
- Place of printing
- Paris
- Author
- Bromfield, Louis (Gérard Cochet, Illustrator)
- Publishers
- Stock / Delamain et Boutelleau
- Keyword
- coleillus gérard cochet india
- Dust jacket
- False
- Languages
- English
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
A two-volume illustrated French translation of Bromfield's classic novel about India. A beautiful livre d'artiste, with 17 STUNNING FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE COLOR LITHOGRAPHS (and numerous ornaments, printed in red) BY GERARD COCHET. From a total edition of 550 numbered copies, this is ONE OF ONLY 25 PRINTED ON FINE JAPON MANCHOU PAPER, WITH A SECOND SUITE OF THE 17 LITHOGRAPHS printed in black on fine Rives wove paper. This copy was printed for the publisher, Jacques Boutelleau. Large 4to. Loose as issued. FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS, in the original (lightly worn and discolored) wraps and the original (somewhat worn) board slipcases. One of very few livres d'artiste depicting Indian culture and scenery.