Henry de Montherlant / Guy Bardone - Les olympiques - 1963
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Les olympiques is a 183-page illustrated work by Henry de Montherlant with drawings by Guy Bardone, in French, published by Éditions Lidis in 1963 as a limited, numbered edition in a hardcover binding with Bardone’s original lithographs.
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Magnificent limited edition illustrated by Guy Bardone of this masterpiece, which celebrates the spirit of the Olympic Games through a literary and artistic approach -
Montherlant, known for his incisive style and fascination with heroism, explores the values of self-transcendence, discipline and glory associated with athletic competitions -
Accompanied by Bardone's original lithographs, this book offers an aesthetic and philosophical perspective on sport, where effort and ambition take on a quasi-sacred dimension -
Henry de Montherlant / Guy Bardone - Les olympiques - 1963 - Éditions Lidis -
183 Pages.
Very good binding condition, the work in its full original printed soft cover with flaps, under a cardboard sleeve and publisher's packaging, light signs of wear, the packaging a little soiled, the spine smooth and richly ornate, the title and author’s name gilded -
Very good interior condition, title page printed in red, the work enriched with beautiful original lithographs by Guy Bardone (color plates hors texte including in the frontispiece and on a double page), clean text, a fine copy, fresh interior -
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Magnificent limited edition illustrated by Guy Bardone of this masterpiece, which celebrates the spirit of the Olympic Games through a literary and artistic approach -
Montherlant, known for his incisive style and fascination with heroism, explores the values of self-transcendence, discipline and glory associated with athletic competitions -
Accompanied by Bardone's original lithographs, this book offers an aesthetic and philosophical perspective on sport, where effort and ambition take on a quasi-sacred dimension -
Henry de Montherlant / Guy Bardone - Les olympiques - 1963 - Éditions Lidis -
183 Pages.
Very good binding condition, the work in its full original printed soft cover with flaps, under a cardboard sleeve and publisher's packaging, light signs of wear, the packaging a little soiled, the spine smooth and richly ornate, the title and author’s name gilded -
Very good interior condition, title page printed in red, the work enriched with beautiful original lithographs by Guy Bardone (color plates hors texte including in the frontispiece and on a double page), clean text, a fine copy, fresh interior -
Delivery service guaranteed within a few days –
Details
Number of books
1
Sport
Athletics
Subject
History, Illustrated, Literature, Olympic Games, Sports
Book title
Les olympiques
Author/ Illustrator
Henry de Montherlant / Guy Bardone
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1963
Height
29 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Limited edition, Numbered edition
Width
22.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Éditions Lidis
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
183
