Modes et Manieres d’Aujourd’hui: Neuvieme Annee

Paris: Collection Pierre Corrard, 1920.
First Edition.

29cm x 20.5cm. [4], 12, [15] leaves (printed recto only). Loose in illustrated portfolio. Text is in French.

The ninth year of the Parisian fashion journal (though only 7 volumes were produced between 1912 and 1922). Each lavish volume paired the work of a single artist and a single author. This issue pairing the illustrations of Robert Bonfils with the prose of Gerard d’Houville, containing 12 beautifully produced pochoir plates, as well as a title plate and a tail piece to the justification. One of 275 numbered copies on Arches without remarques, from the total edition of 300.

The plates and text are in Fine Condition. Tail edge of the paper portfolio fold splitting. The string-tie torn and laid in. Very Good Condition.

AU$1,000.00

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