Franz Toussaint - David Kwo - Pierre de Tartas - La flûte de Jade - 1981
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La flûte de Jade is a 129-page poetry book by Franz Toussaint, David Kwo and Pierre de Tartas, published in 1981 as a limited, numbered edition in leather binding.
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La Flûte de Jade is a famous collection of philosophical and classical Chinese poems translated and adapted by the French writer and Orientalist Franz Toussaint;
The edition edited by Pierre de Tartas in 1981 at Bièvres (at the Vauboyen Cultural and Arts Center) is a high-end art book and bibliophilia, highly sought after.
The book contains 16 full-color plates as well as drawings on every page by the Chinese artist David Kwo (1919-2003). His style successfully links traditional Eastern techniques with Western modern art.
It is a sumptuous publisher's binding in full tawny leather, adorned with gold compositions and floral motifs, with gilded edges and moire endpapers
The work is printed on green-tinted Lana vellum paper It is a strictly limited and numbered edition
La Flûte de Jade is a famous collection of philosophical and classical Chinese poems translated and adapted by the French writer and Orientalist Franz Toussaint;
The edition edited by Pierre de Tartas in 1981 at Bièvres (at the Vauboyen Cultural and Arts Center) is a high-end art book and bibliophilia, highly sought after.
The book contains 16 full-color plates as well as drawings on every page by the Chinese artist David Kwo (1919-2003). His style successfully links traditional Eastern techniques with Western modern art.
It is a sumptuous publisher's binding in full tawny leather, adorned with gold compositions and floral motifs, with gilded edges and moire endpapers
The work is printed on green-tinted Lana vellum paper It is a strictly limited and numbered edition
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Poetry
Book title
La flûte de Jade
Author/ Illustrator
Franz Toussaint - David Kwo - Pierre de Tartas
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
1981
Height
24 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus, Limited edition, Numbered edition, Special edition, Special printing
Width
15 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Pierre de Tartas
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
129
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