André Malraux / Pourtalès / Margaret Mitchell - L’Europe, romantique / les voix du silence / Autant en emporte le vent [cartonnages NRF] - 1949-1951

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A set of four illustrated NRF/Gallimard hardback volumes with decorative coloured bindings, featuring Autant en emporte le vent (Margaret Mitchell, 1950), L’Europe romantique (Guy de Pourtalès, illustrated edition with 32 aquarelles), Les Voix du Silence (André Malraux, La Galerie de la Pléiade), and Romans (André Malraux, 1951), in French originals published by Gallimard, each volume with distinct titles and decorations and overall 1080 pages.

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Beautiful set of four illustrated works NRF / Gallimard

Carefully crafted editions, with colorful decorative backs typical of illustrated prints from the 1950s.

Bindings with flamboyant patterns, very beautiful effect in a library.

Each volume presents its specific titles and decorations.

Current titles:
Gone with the Wind (Margaret Mitchell) – 1950 – Thirty-two watercolors by Grau Sala

– Romantic Europe (Guy de Pourtalès) – illustrated edition of thirty-two watercolors by Grau Sala, engraved on wood by A. Mabillat and R. Armanelli

The Voices of Silence (André Malraux) – The Pléiade Gallery

Romans (André Malraux) – illustrated edition of thirty-two watercolors and gouaches by Édy Legrand, with a portrait by Fontanarosa – 1951.

Inscriptions visible on the backs
nrf, 1950, 1951, full titles, multicolored printed motifs.
Beautiful bindings, light signs of use consistent with age.

Clean interiors, well-preserved pages, complete illustrations.

Good decorative set

Feel free to zoom in on the photos to assess their condition.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Careful packaging for a Colissimo shipment.

Europe shipment only

Beautiful set of four illustrated works NRF / Gallimard

Carefully crafted editions, with colorful decorative backs typical of illustrated prints from the 1950s.

Bindings with flamboyant patterns, very beautiful effect in a library.

Each volume presents its specific titles and decorations.

Current titles:
Gone with the Wind (Margaret Mitchell) – 1950 – Thirty-two watercolors by Grau Sala

– Romantic Europe (Guy de Pourtalès) – illustrated edition of thirty-two watercolors by Grau Sala, engraved on wood by A. Mabillat and R. Armanelli

The Voices of Silence (André Malraux) – The Pléiade Gallery

Romans (André Malraux) – illustrated edition of thirty-two watercolors and gouaches by Édy Legrand, with a portrait by Fontanarosa – 1951.

Inscriptions visible on the backs
nrf, 1950, 1951, full titles, multicolored printed motifs.
Beautiful bindings, light signs of use consistent with age.

Clean interiors, well-preserved pages, complete illustrations.

Good decorative set

Feel free to zoom in on the photos to assess their condition.

Photos are an integral part of the description.

Careful packaging for a Colissimo shipment.

Europe shipment only

Details

Number of Books
4
Subject
Literature
Book Title
L’Europe, romantique / les voix du silence / Autant en emporte le vent [cartonnages NRF]
Author/ Illustrator
André Malraux / Pourtalès / Margaret Mitchell
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1949
Publication year youngest item
1951
Height
23 cm
Edition
Numbered edition
Width
19 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Gallimard
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
1080
FranceVerified
601
Objects sold
92.24%
Private

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