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Lot 203: LAURE ALBIN-GUILLOT

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 21, 2010

Item Overview

Description

LAURE ALBIN-GUILLOT

Arbres -- Trees. Text by Paul Valéry. Bordeaux: Rousseau Brothers, 1943.

Folio (304 x 240mm). 18 black and white photographs, signed in black pencil near the bottom edge. (Light spotting in the text, plates curling near the side edges.) Original paper portfolio, original paper-covered box, front cover lettered in blind (small repairs at extremities).

FIRST EDITION of this rare war-time publication. With 18 photogravures each signed by Laure Albin-Guillot. One of 10 'hors commerce' copies, from an edition of 60 only. ABPC records none at auction. Auer, p.296.

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Auction Details

Photobooks

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Christie's
May 21, 2010, 02:30 PM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK