Description: The World of Jean de Bosschère A Monograph by Samuel Putnam with a letter by Paul Valery [London]: The Fortune Press 1932 First Edition Thus This edition, printed by the Whitefriars Press on Kelmscott hand-made paper, is limited to 100 special copies containing an etching in colour, bound in quarter vellum, numbered 1-100; and 900 copies, bound full buckram, numbered 101-1000. This is number 556. Octavo, xvi, 160 pages, publisher's original pictorial dust jacket. Publisher's original gilt lettered red buckram. Illustrated throughout. Many edges remain uncut and unopened. Some minor discoloration and rubbing, else in very good + condition. "The World of Jean de Bosschère" by Samuel Putnam is an in-depth exploration of the life and work of Belgian artist and writer Jean de Bosschère. Known for his distinctive contributions to the Symbolist movement, de Bosschère's intricate and evocative illustrations are celebrated in this comprehensive study. Putnam, an esteemed American translator and critic, delves into the rich and complex world of de Bosschère, highlighting his unique artistic style and literary achievements. Through detailed analysis and appreciation, Putnam's work offers readers a thorough understanding of de Bosschère's influence and legacy in the realms of art and literature. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
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Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: The Fortune Press
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1932
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Jean de Bosschere
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition, Numbered
Author: Samuel Putnam
Region: Europe
Topic: Fine Arts: Monographs
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom