Voltaire / Luis Vidal Molné - Le blanc et le noir - 1945





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Voltaire and Luis Vidal Molné, Le blanc et le noir, a single in-folio illustrated volume of 69 pages, 1st edition in this format, a limited and numbered edition with 15 original lithographs by Molné, in a chemise and publisher's étui.
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Voltaire, The White and the Black, Lithographs by L. V. Molné, Imprimerie A.D.I.A., Nice, 1946, 1 volume, 69 pp. 15 original watercolors by L. V. Molné, 1 drop cap, 1 portrait.
In-folio, loose sheets, w/ jacket, in publisher's case and slipcase. Complete work of his 15 lithographs + 1 drop cap + 1 portrait.
Work printed in two hundred and ninety copies on B. F. K. de rives paper, numbered from 1 to 290. It was additionally issued in ten copies numbered I to X containing an original watercolor and ten copies numbered A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, whose illustrations were hand-colored by the artist. It was also issued in five out-of-commerce copies.
Here, copy No. 263
Interior in very good condition, fresh and clean. The watercolors are luminous with intense colors. Sheets uncut. Illustrated cover in good condition with a vignette recalling the title and author on the top cover. The slipcase with some foxing but very solid. The case a little worn, with foxing and a small tear.
Very fine copy despite the worn slipcase.
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 26 x 2.5
Weight (kg): 1.115
Fast and careful shipping in secure packaging.
Voltaire, The White and the Black, Lithographs by L. V. Molné, Imprimerie A.D.I.A., Nice, 1946, 1 volume, 69 pp. 15 original watercolors by L. V. Molné, 1 drop cap, 1 portrait.
In-folio, loose sheets, w/ jacket, in publisher's case and slipcase. Complete work of his 15 lithographs + 1 drop cap + 1 portrait.
Work printed in two hundred and ninety copies on B. F. K. de rives paper, numbered from 1 to 290. It was additionally issued in ten copies numbered I to X containing an original watercolor and ten copies numbered A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, whose illustrations were hand-colored by the artist. It was also issued in five out-of-commerce copies.
Here, copy No. 263
Interior in very good condition, fresh and clean. The watercolors are luminous with intense colors. Sheets uncut. Illustrated cover in good condition with a vignette recalling the title and author on the top cover. The slipcase with some foxing but very solid. The case a little worn, with foxing and a small tear.
Very fine copy despite the worn slipcase.
Dimensions (cm): 36 x 26 x 2.5
Weight (kg): 1.115
Fast and careful shipping in secure packaging.

