THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). A KINGDOM OF GOD. Paris: Éditions - Lot 234

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THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). A KINGDOM OF GOD. Paris: Éditions - Lot 234
THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). A KINGDOM OF GOD. Paris: Éditions Lapina, 1925. Large quarto, dark brown morocco leather, tan morocco lining, moiré endpapers, ribbed spine, gilt title, date at the bottom, gilt edges, original cover preserved, edged slipcase (Canape). Modern bookplate pasted on the front endpaper. FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION featuring 86 original etchings by Lucien MADRASSI. Limited edition of 420 numbered copies on Arches vellum, printed to size. ONE of the 25 copies numbered on Imperial Japanese paper, reprinted, with the AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURES of the authors and the artist on the margin. INCLUDED is a specimen copy of the work containing a full-page etching—THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). L'OMBRE ET LA CROIX. Paris, Société du Livre d'Art, printed by the Imprimerie Nationale, 1924. Large quarto, paperback; publisher’s slipcase and dust jacket. Spine of the slipcase darkened with a few stains. ILLUSTRATED EDITION featuring 95 original WOODCUTS by Henry CHEFFER, in black and monochrome. Limited edition of 150 numbered copies on Arches vellum, printed to size. ONE of the 100 reserved for members of the Society. FULL-PAGE AUTOGRAPHED DEDICATION on the half-title page: “To Mr. and Mrs. d’Eichthal, in memory of the very pleasant evening of February 25, 1931 / J. J. Tharaud.” Copy in PERFECT CONDITION. SET OF 2 VOLUMES from the “Hornus” library, with bookplates.
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