first edition
1987 · Paris
by KOCHNO, Boris; Jean Clair; Edmonde Charles-Roux
Paris: Éditions Herscher, 1987. First Edition. Quarto (32cm x 25.5cm). Maroon cloth boards (hardcover) with titling embossed in which on cover and spine; pictorial dustjacket; 256pp; illus. Very Good copy; sunfading to bumpbed bottom edges, else clean and tight. Very Good dustwrapper; shelf wear to extremities. Monograph of the work of Parisian painter Christian Bérard, in which a comprehensive exploration of his paintings, theater and fashion designs, and book illustrations. Texts by Boris Kochno, Jean Clair, and Edmonde Charles-Roux. Hundreds of color and b&w reproductions. In French language only. (Inventory #: 43169)