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Maré, Rolf de, Fokine, Haquinius, Rémon, Tansman, Tugal (texts) & Leger, F. , Foujita, Steinlen et. al. , illustr

Maré, Rolf de, Fokine, Haquinius, Rémon, Tansman, Tugal (texts) & Leger, F. , Foujita, Steinlen et. al. , illustr. ; Les ballets suédois dans l'art contémporain. Éditions du Trianon, Paris, 1931. Limited edition.
Small 4:o in a beautiful dark blue half morocco binding with gilt lettered spine. Marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Bound with original wrappers and spine designed by F. Leger. With 14 pochoir colored plates in it's original folder with a similar half morocco chemise. Housed in a lined slipcase. The book is illustrated with 64 heliogravures printed black and white plates. The separate colour plates in the folder represent stage designs by Pierre Bonnard, Giorgio de Chirico, Paul Colin, Serge Gladky, Irene Lagut, Fernand Leger (2), Helene Perdriat, Einar Nerman, Madame Parr, Steinlen, Nils de Dardel, Foujita, Gunnar Hallström, Jean Hugo and Pierre Laprade. Contributions also by Claudel, Casella, Cendrars, Cocteau, Inghel-Brecht, Milhaud, Pirandello, Picabia and Roland-Manuel. No.414 of 1000 copies.
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