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Boeknummer: 55061

Images de Nohant. Préface de Hugues Lapaire. Textes inédits d'Aurore Sand, Jacques des Gachons, Émile Vinchon. Sonnet de Gabriel Nigond. Le tout gravé sur bois et tiré par Adolphe Miséré

Sand, Aurore, Jacques des Gachons, Émile Vinchon & Adolphe Miséré (illustr.)

No publ., No place (Nohant), 1934

€ 350,00

Oblong large folio (28x45 cm). Covers of grey thick paper, bound like and album with a string. Frontcover with large woodcut with illustration and title. Entirely engraved on wood by Miséré on special translucent Japanese paper: 23 woodcuts: 1 on frontcover, 1 colophon, 9 with engraved texts and 12 with plates. , Interleaved with 22 blank leaves and colophon leaf on thick paper (marginal tears to the covers and the blank leaves). - Texts: 1) A.M. (à Madame Lauth-Sand ..) - 2-3) Lapaire (Tout Nohant est la ..), - 4) Table. - 5-6) Aurore Sand (Marionnette) - 7) Nigond (Sur la tombe de George Sand , Sonnet) - 8) Vinchon (Nohant ..) - 9) Gachons ("Je pleure ..) and 12 plates "sur japon vergé". Limited edition of 170 numbered copies. This is copy no 21. - Scarce