SONG OF SONGS (The). Paris, Éditions de la Cigogne, 1936. In - Lot 328

SONG OF SONGS (The). Paris, Éditions de la Cigogne, 1936. In-4, raspberry-colored, coarse-grained morocco leather, with a a repoussed silver plated metal plate based on the etching on the frontispiece, silver-edged pages on endpapers, interior binding decorated with cold-stamped fillet, white moiré lining and endpapers, cover, slipcase, and spine (A. Szekely). 28 etchings by Barta. Printed in an edition of 112 copies; this one on pearlescent Japanese paper (part of a run of 14), one of 12 contributor’s copies, containing a set of etchings on pearlescent Japanese paper. Spine faded.

Estimate:$335.78

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