[Rarebooks] FS: Jean Charlot PICTURE BOOK and PICTURE BOOK II

[Charles Agvent]

(CHARLOT, Jean) CLAUDEL, Paul. PICTURE BOOK and PICTURE BOOK II. New 
York and Los Angeles: John Becker and Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1933 and 
1973. First Edition. Two quarto (8-3/4" x 11") volumes, the first in 
printed wrappers and the second in illustrated wrappers housed in a 
slipcase, as issued. Translated into English by Elise Cavanna. PICTURE 
BOOK is copy #405 of 500 copies SIGNED on the colophon page by Charlot, 
typesetter Lynton R. Kistler, and designer Merle Armitage. THE ARTIST & 
THE BOOK 54: "The beautiful illustrations in this book, typical of 
Charlot's Mexican figure style, are these lithographs, drawn by the 
artist on zinc plates rather than stones." PICTURE BOOK II is copy #241 
of 1000 copies SIGNED on the colophon page by Charlot and Kistler. The 
first is Fine in a close to Fine and scarce dustwrapper. The second is 
Fine in a Fine slipcase. Both are housed together in a Fine custom red 
silk cloth clamshell box with a gilt-lettered morocco spine label. 
(#019226)        $3,500.00

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