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Francis Thompson.
Poèmes. Lithographies originales de Maurice Denis.
Ambroise Vollard, Editeur, Paris, 1936.
A pristine copy of one of the greatest illustrated books of the 20th century, containing about a third of Maurice Denis’ entire graphic oeuvre.
Includes 1 woodcut on cover (Cailler 160), 1 lithograph on title-page (Cailler 161), 13 full-page hors-texte color lithographs (Cailler 162-174), and 55 tinted lithographs in the text (Cailler 175-228), including the rare “table des hors textes” not described by Cailler and usually missing from bound copies.
From a total edition of 260 numbered copies, this is one of 205 printed on fine Dutch wove paper.
Folio. Loose as issued in original wraps. Uncut. FINE AND BRIGHT, EXACTLY AS ISSUED.
