[Rarebooks] For Sale: original 1925 Art Deco Exposition report on The Book

[Robin Bledsoe]

We're pleased to offer:

Paul Léon (Ministére de Commerce, etc.). /Exposition Internationale des 
Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris 1925: Rapport Général, 
Section Artistique et Technique, Vol. VII.Classe 15, Livre./$250.00 + 
s/h (trade terms)

Survey of the book arts in Europe, as represented by the exhibits in the 
1925 Art Deco Exposition. Emphasis on France.The plates show bindings, 
title pages, or page spreads, in various styles.68 of the plates 
illustrate French books; the others show Belgian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, 
Italian, Polish, Soviet, and Swedish books. Further countries are 
discussed in the text. Bibliography and index.

Paris: Librairie Larousse, 1929.108 pp. + 96 plates (several in color). 
Original wrappers and glassine jacket.Front cover weakening, else a very 
good sound copy, unopened, protected within a sturdy archival box.

Not yet listed on our online sites.

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