Lot 65
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ORLEANS, Charles d' (1394-1465) & Henri MATISSE (illustrator, 1869-1954). Poèmes, Paris: Teriade, 1950. 2° (410 x 266mm.). 54 full-page coloured lithographs by Henri Matisse and 45 pages of facsimile text within lithographed borders. Unbound as issued in original printed wrappers. (Upper wrapper with short tear not touching decoration, dampstain at upper corner, backstrip torn without loss, some occasional light spotting). Modern brown morocco loose cover and slipcase. NUMBER 108 OF 1230 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Matisse's last illustrations for a book.
ORLEANS, Charles d' (1394-1465) & Henri MATISSE (illustrator, 1869-1954). Poèmes, Paris: Teriade, 1950. 2° (410 x 266mm.). 54 full-page coloured lithographs by Henri Matisse and 45 pages of facsimile text within lithographed borders. Unbound as issued in original printed wrappers. (Upper wrapper with short tear not touching decoration, dampstain at upper corner, backstrip torn without loss, some occasional light spotting). Modern brown morocco loose cover and slipcase. NUMBER 108 OF 1230 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Matisse's last illustrations for a book.

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ORLEANS, Charles d' (1394-1465) & Henri MATISSE (illustrator, 1869-1954). Poèmes, Paris: Teriade, 1950. 2° (410 x 266mm.). 54 full-page coloured lithographs by Henri Matisse and 45 pages of facsimile text within lithographed borders. Unbound as issued in original printed wrappers. (Upper wrapper with short tear not touching decoration, dampstain at upper corner, backstrip torn without loss, some occasional light spotting). Modern brown morocco loose cover and slipcase. NUMBER 108 OF 1230 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Matisse's last illustrations for a book.

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