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Lot 171: [PIERRE LEGRAIN (1889-1970) and Jacques ANTHOINE-LEGRAIN (1907-ca. 1970) binders, Jean Gabriel DARAGNÈS, illustrator (1886-1950)]. MARCEL SCHWOB (1867-1905). La Croisade des enfants. Paris: Manuel Brucker, 1930.

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 12, 2012

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[PIERRE LEGRAIN (1889-1970) and Jacques ANTHOINE-LEGRAIN (1907-ca. 1970) binders, Jean Gabriel DARAGNÈS, illustrator (1886-1950)]. MARCEL SCHWOB (1867-1905). La Croisade des enfants. Paris: Manuel Brucker, 1930.

4υo (323 x 247 mm.). ILLUSTRATION: 17 illlustrations (8 plates) by DARAGNÈS, printed in red and brown. BINDING: Contemporary Art Deco binding PIERRE LEGRAIN and JACQUES ANTHOINE-LEGRAIN with geometric triangular inlaid design of light brown, white, gray and green morocco, ruled in gilt and silver straight and dotted lines; flat spine in matching design, gilt lettered at head and foot of spine (some minor rubbing to spine ends); board morocco tipped slipcase.

LIMITED EDITION, number 70 of 110 copies signed on the colophon. Printed on "vélin d'Arches."

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The Steven A Greenberg Collection Masterpieces of French Art Deco

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Christie's
December 12, 2012, 06:00 PM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US