first edition Portfolio
1925 · Paris
by Rapin, Henri
Paris: Editions Charles Moreau, 1925. First Edition. Portfolio. Very Good. A beautiful set of collection of early Art Moderne sculpture that is found not only as sculpture, but as bas relief, interior mouldings for buildings, as well as columns and exterior decoration. Portfolios include work by Bernaux, Garnier, Jallot, Lalique, Seguin,and many others. Unpag. Elephant Folio. Portfolio includes 8 pp of text with an introduction and list of the 32 plates. Plates and text are laid into publisher’s portfolio, original cloth ties missing. Binding has a water stain to front cover that bled through and has left a stain on the cover and has bled through to (truncated)