First edition of this text by Montherlant illustrated by André Hamburg in 2 strong volumes.
Edition limited to 200 copies, this one is number 83 (31 to 200) on Vélin B.F.K de Rives.
Original illustrations in and out of text, some in double page in color by André Hamburg.
Books accompanied by an invitation from a (Former) Minister, Deputy (Olivier Stirn) signed by André Hamburg to an exhibition "Books illustrated by André Hamburg" Saturday July 4, 1981 & a postcard also signed by André Hamburg as well only manuscript papers, invitation cards & press clippings, gathered in a "kraft" envelope.
Works in free notebooks under a soft cover with folded edges, together under folders & rigid cardboard cases.
Condition: Books with its illustrations in excellent condition without foxing.
The casing of volume 1 received some "restorations" of folds, cuts. (See photos).
Volume 2 is in very good condition.
Note: The pages are very white unlike the rendering of some photos.
- Object
- Portfolio
- Number of Books
- 2
- Subject
- Illustrated, Literature
- Author/ Illustrator
- Henri de Montherlant / André Hambourg
- Book Title
- La rose de sable
- Condition
- Good
- Publication year oldest item
- 1967
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Language
- French
- Original language
- Yes
- Publisher
- Henri Lefebvre
- Binding/ Material
- Portfolio
- Extras
- Hand coloured illustrations, Limited edition, Numbered edition, Signed by illustrator, With slipcase
- Number of pages
- 1
- Dimensions
- 40×30 cm