106 - 571 FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE
- Both vols. owner's entry on first free endpaper; bookblocks trifle warped; vol. 2 sl. mouldy/ watertst. at the end (incl. upper edge backcover); occas. trifle foxed.
= Edgar Gorer was one of the most prolific dealers in Chinese ceramics at the turn of the 20th century. Massive work with beautiful plates.
- Contents loose(ning); cancel stamp on title-p. and frontcover. Covers a few waterstains; corners worn; backstrip lacking.
= Published as Heft 11 in the series Vorbilder-Hefte aus dem Kgl.-Gewerbe-Museum. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IV.
- Lacks backstrip; cover sl. rubbed along extremities. = Beautiful plates.
- Plates occas. sl. dustsoiled in margins/ frayed. Binding worn/ dam. and dampstained; lacks ties.
= Very nice art-nouveau designs for Sèvres porcelain. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IV.
- Corners sl. worn; spine-ends worn/ trifle dam. Contents fine. = Verve VI/ 24. Sorlier 48.
Genauer, E. Chagall at the "Met". New York, Metropolitan Opera Ass. and Tudor Publishing Company, 1971, 149,(5)p., num. (full-p.) (col.) ills. and orig. cl. w. dustwr. by M. CHAGALL, folio.
- Dustwr. sl. rubbed at top of spine and upper corners.
- Fine copy. = Sorlier 78. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IV.
- Trifle foxed; sm. blank corner cut off from imprint leaf; hinge starting.
= From the library of ARMANDO (pseudonym "Armando" written across his real name "Herman van Doodeweerd"). Early monograph on Chagall, originally published in Russian in 1923. Rare.
- Vol. 1 dustwr. sl. frayed; vol.5 partly w. sm. stains in upper margin; volumes 1-3 dustwr. worn/ sl. dam. (nibbled by silverfish at spine(-ends)). Otherwise fine.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE V.
- Backwr. of no.225 w. yellow stain and foxed; both wrappers of no. 246 and 250 (sl.) foxed.
= No. 250 includes a bibliography of all issues of Derrière le Miroir.
- Two sm. closed tears iat foot of spine of dustwr. Fine copy. = All published.
- Two sm. tears at foot of dustwr. Both outer corners trifle rubbed. A fine copy.
= Cramer 34; Mourlot 192-205, 207. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE V.
- Lacks (as often) the col. lithogr. frontisp.; backwr. trifle foxed. = Sorlier 88.
- Fine copy. = Cramer 95; Sorlier 116.
- Very fine copy.