Louis Delluc - Charlie Chaplin. - 1921

Charlie Chaplin.
Louis Delluc.
Paris, Maurice de Brunoff, 1921.
Author Louis Delluc (1890–1924)
Title Charlie Chaplin.
Publisher Maurice de Brunoff, Paris.
Year 1921. 8vo, 22.5 cm × 16 cm
105 pages + photographs outside the text.
Illustrations and black-and-white photographs
Period leather half-binding, spine with three raised bands.
Covers in good condition, binding solid.
Clean and well-preserved interior.
Presence of handwritten annotations in the text (evidence of contemporary use, without compromising readability).
Major feature – Riddled copy.
Edition enriched with additional original photographs,
mounted on the first and last leaves, making this volume a unique copy, far superior to the standard edition.
These iconographic additions give the work greater bibliophilic and cinematic interest, highly sought after by Chaplin collectors and enthusiasts of silent cinema.
A very early and foundational work devoted to Charlie Chaplin, published during the artist's lifetime.
Text by Louis Delluc, a leading critic of French cinema and a foundational figure of modern film thought.
A crucial testimony on Chaplin's reception in Europe in the early 1920s
Rare edition, even more exceptional in this truffled configuration.
Rare in the original edition.
Very rare in a period half-binding.
Extremely rare, enriched with additional photographs.
Photos are an integral part of the description.
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