Hermès Sellier Trade Catalog
Paris: Hermès Sellier, (1930). First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 16pp. Original boards in original dustjacket with intricately framed color photograph on original dustjacket with illustrated flaps, protected by modern mylar. Hermès Ex-Libris offers this copy to Monsieur et Madame de Valroger, names handwritten. Printed to heavy light green paper.
Text by French author, journalist and painter Paul Reboux (1877-1963). The high-quality photographic reproductions are by the famed French photographer Jean Clair-Guyot (1880-1956), including seven stunning full-page photogravures and photomontages of accessories on facing pages. First and only edition, printed by Draeger.
Stylish photographic production for Maison Hermès, established in 1837, and renowned for its exceptional know-how. The catalog shows equipment for traveling, outdoor sports, riding and racing, etc., as well as accessories for "modern women and men." Text in French. Dustjacket with very light wear along edges. Near fine to fine condition. Item #52330
Price: $1,250.00