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Jean Cocteau, Arsène Alexandre

The Decorative Art of Léon Bakst

The Fine Art Society

1913

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A finely bound first-edition copy of The Decorative Art of Léon Bakst.

  • Arsène Alexandre (French).
  • Jean Cocteau (French).
  • Translated by Harry Melvill (English).
  • Folio.
  • Includes a photographic portrait frontispiece of Bakst, and 77 plates tipped-in (including 50 in color).
  • Original publisher's half vellum over marbled boards.

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Very occasional marginal spotting.

Dimensions

Height: 16.26 inches / 41.3 cm
Width: 11.22 inches / 28.5 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Visual Art, Art, Modern first editions

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