IACOVLEFF (also YAKOVLEV), Alexandre (1887-1938). Dessins et peintures d’asie. Paris: Lucien Vogel chez Jules Meynial, [1934]. The first edition of Iakovleff’s vivid portraits of the peoples and landscapes of central Asia . Together with a four-page prospectus giving a slightly different order of the plates. Iacovleff was the artist for the second Citroën expedition to Africa led by Georges Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil in 1924-1925, as well as the third to central Asia in 1931-1932. Number 6 of 500 copies, from an edition of 720 copies in total. Folio (376 x 279mm). Text volume, 50 color lithographed plates loose as issued (very light marginal wear). Publisher’s portfolio (worn).
IACOVLEFF (also YAKOVLEV), Alexandre (1887-1938). Dessins et peintures d’asie. Paris: Lucien Vogel chez Jules Meynial, [1934]. The first edition of Iakovleff’s vivid portraits of the peoples and landscapes of central Asia . Together with a four-page prospectus giving a slightly different order of the plates. Iacovleff was the artist for the second Citroën expedition to Africa led by Georges Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil in 1924-1925, as well as the third to central Asia in 1931-1932. Number 6 of 500 copies, from an edition of 720 copies in total. Folio (376 x 279mm). Text volume, 50 color lithographed plates loose as issued (very light marginal wear). Publisher’s portfolio (worn).
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