Comte de Gobineau / Henri Le Riche - Les Nouvelles Asiatiques - 1927
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Les Nouvelles Asiatiques by Comte de Gobineau with illustrations by Henri Le Riche, a numbered deluxe edition published by Devambez in Paris in 1927, in French with the original language noted, presented in a 31 x 25 cm paperback format, 272 pages plus a suite, including 25 original etchings with seven signed by Le Riche, and issued as loose sheets.
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Count de Gobineau - The Asiatic Novels - Ill. Henri Le Riche
Le Edizioni D'Art Devambez, Paris, 1927 - measures 31 x 25 cm - pages 272 + Suite
Illustrated work with 25 original etchings, of which seven are inscribed with the signature of Henri Le Riche — (Suite)
Opera in loose sheets — Fascinating illustrated and numbered edition of this work.
which blends orientalist literature and aristocratic imagery.
The stories — such as Akrivie, La guerra dei Turcomani, La storia di Kalaf, or Il Trono di Abencérage — feature exotic figures, romantic intrigues, dynastic conflicts, and sumptuous settings.
conveying at the same time a romantic and hierarchical vision of Eastern civilizations.
This collection gathers several novellas written by Gobineau in the 19th century, inspired by his diplomatic stays in Persia and Central Asia, and presents them in a luxury edition.
Illustrated with refined compositions by Le Riche, in the art déco and orientalist style.
Everything in excellent condition — see photo.
Count de Gobineau - The Asiatic Novels - Ill. Henri Le Riche
Le Edizioni D'Art Devambez, Paris, 1927 - measures 31 x 25 cm - pages 272 + Suite
Illustrated work with 25 original etchings, of which seven are inscribed with the signature of Henri Le Riche — (Suite)
Opera in loose sheets — Fascinating illustrated and numbered edition of this work.
which blends orientalist literature and aristocratic imagery.
The stories — such as Akrivie, La guerra dei Turcomani, La storia di Kalaf, or Il Trono di Abencérage — feature exotic figures, romantic intrigues, dynastic conflicts, and sumptuous settings.
conveying at the same time a romantic and hierarchical vision of Eastern civilizations.
This collection gathers several novellas written by Gobineau in the 19th century, inspired by his diplomatic stays in Persia and Central Asia, and presents them in a luxury edition.
Illustrated with refined compositions by Le Riche, in the art déco and orientalist style.
Everything in excellent condition — see photo.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated
Book Title
Les Nouvelles Asiatiques
Author/ Illustrator
Comte de Gobineau / Henri Le Riche
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1927
Height
31 cm
Edition
Numbered edition
Width
25 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Devambez, Paris,
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
272
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