Rimbaud ; Alain Gourdon (préf.) - Manuscrits autographes des Illuminations d'Arthur Rimbaud - 1984

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Luxurious edition of 'Illuminations,' a collection of prose poems or free verse composed by Arthur Rimbaud (and, to an uncertain extent, Germain Nouveau) between 1872 and 1875, and published partially in 1886 and, in its entirety, posthumously, in 1895.

This edition consists of a facsimile reproduction of the manuscript (54 autographs reproduced from originals preserved and photographed by the National Library), alongside the printed version.

Also contains a frontispiece portrait after Carjat and a preface by Alain Gourdon.

Unique edition of 1,000 copies, all on Lana pure fiber vellum (no. 413).

Publisher's binding and case in full Bordeaux cloth, with the title and publisher's name in blind embossing. In perfect condition, like new.

Rimbaud; Alain Gourdon (preface)
Autograph Manuscripts of Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations
Paris, Editions Ramsay, 1984
In-4 narrow (34 x 21.5 cm); 105 pages. 3 folded sheets.

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Luxurious edition of 'Illuminations,' a collection of prose poems or free verse composed by Arthur Rimbaud (and, to an uncertain extent, Germain Nouveau) between 1872 and 1875, and published partially in 1886 and, in its entirety, posthumously, in 1895.

This edition consists of a facsimile reproduction of the manuscript (54 autographs reproduced from originals preserved and photographed by the National Library), alongside the printed version.

Also contains a frontispiece portrait after Carjat and a preface by Alain Gourdon.

Unique edition of 1,000 copies, all on Lana pure fiber vellum (no. 413).

Publisher's binding and case in full Bordeaux cloth, with the title and publisher's name in blind embossing. In perfect condition, like new.

Rimbaud; Alain Gourdon (preface)
Autograph Manuscripts of Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations
Paris, Editions Ramsay, 1984
In-4 narrow (34 x 21.5 cm); 105 pages. 3 folded sheets.

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Poetry
Book Title
Manuscrits autographes des Illuminations d'Arthur Rimbaud
Author/ Illustrator
Rimbaud ; Alain Gourdon (préf.)
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
1984
Edition
Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
105
FranceVerified
33030
Objects sold
99.5%
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