Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller
Item #48526 VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]. E. Tériade, Pierre Reverdy, Paul Valéry, Elisabeth de Gramont, André Malraux, Rainer Maria Rilke Georges Bataille, Jean-Paul Sartre, Henri Rousseau, Pierre Bonnard, Henri Matisse, Georges Seurat, André Derain, Tintoret, Edgar Degas, Texts, Illustrations.
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]
VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]

VERVE: Revue Artistique et Littéraire - Vol. 1. Nos. 3 + 4 [16 Original Lithographs]

Paris: E. Tériade, 1938, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 132pp. 140pp. Privately bound in modern pebbled blue leather retaining original wrappers. Gray endpapers. Volume One; No. 3, October - December 1938, No. 4, January - March 1939. No. 4 is missing pages 37 through 50 (fragments of letters by Rainer Maria Rilke), all original lithographs present.

Two issues of the original French edition of the important French artistic and literary quarterly. No. 3 with eight color lithographs entitled "Le Panthéon Indien" and one each by Marc Chagall, Joan Miro, Abraham Rattner and Paul Klee, No. 4 with eight color lithographs entitle "Tacuinum Sanitatis," three by Henri Matisse, one of them double page, and seven by André Derain on four plates. Cover designs by Pierre Bonnard (No. 3) and Georges Rouault (No. 4).

The issues are profusely illustrated with heliogravures in b/w and color (some with rich gold overprinting), photographic reproductions in color and b/w of artwork such as paintings, drawings and sculpture, as well as b/w reproductions of photographs. Text contributions by Paul Valéry, Georges Rouault, Jean-Paul Satre, Henri Michaux, Pierre Reverdy, Georges Bataille, André Siegfried, and others.

Paintings and drawings by Pierre Bonnard, Rembrandt, Henri Matisse, Delacroix, Courbet, Henri Rousseau, Carpaccio, Seurat, André Masson, Rattner, Vuillard, Pascin, Lucus of Leyden, Rubens, Henri Laurens, Magnasco, Tintoretto, Bellini, Altdorfer, Mantegna, and Degas. Photographs by Barna, Brassai, Maywald, Devaux-Breitenbach, Erwé, Claude Simon, Bill Brandt Breitenbach, Ilse Salberg, Gaetan Fouquet, Rogi André, Schneider-Lengyel, Pierre Verger, Thérese, Le Prat, Rosie Ney, Zucca, Hoyningen-Huene, Chin San-Long, Hurault, Arthur Siegel, and Erving Galloway.

Text in French. Binding with light wear along edges. and some light scuffing at spine. Block midly age-toned, not affecting images. Very good to near fine condition. Item #48526

Price: $1,250.00