(6) Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877-1968)
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(6) Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877-1968)

Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit; A la recherche du temps perdu

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(6) Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877-1968)
Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit; A la recherche du temps perdu
Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit: the book, 1955, three volumes, with text by Dr. Mardrus and eighty illustrations after watercolours by Kees van Dongen, stampnumbered 2310 from the edition of 13.500 plus 250 H.C., the set as published by Gallimard, Paris, the volumes bound in leather bindings after the design by Paul Bonet, occasional foxing at the plates and the slipcases, one of the latter torn, few lesser defects
Marcel Proust, A la recherche du temps perdu: the complete set of three books illustrated after Kees van Dongen, 1947, numbered 8119, from the edition of 8750, published by Gallimard, Paris, the books bound in hard covers, few minor defects (6)
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