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Auction archive: Lot number 311

VALÉRY, Paul Album de vers anciens Paris: nrf, 1927 8° Prese...

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$993 - US$1,588
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$953
Auction archive: Lot number 311

VALÉRY, Paul Album de vers anciens Paris: nrf, 1927 8° Prese...

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$993 - US$1,588
Price realised:
£480
ca. US$953
Beschreibung:

VALÉRY, Paul. Album de vers anciens . Paris: nrf, 1927. 8°. Presentation binding of dark green crushed morocco by Gruel, gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt, silk endpapers, original wrappers preserved.
VALÉRY, Paul. Album de vers anciens . Paris: nrf, 1927. 8°. Presentation binding of dark green crushed morocco by Gruel, gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt, silk endpapers, original wrappers preserved. A limited edition published for presentation with, at the end of the justification du tirage, the words 'Exemplaire imprimé pour Florence Blumenthal'. INSCRIBED BY VALéRY TO THE AMERICAN PHILANTHROPIST FLORENCE BLUMENTHAL, 'Á Madame Florence Blumenthal avec mes souvenirs bien affectueux et tous mes voeux, Paul Valéry'. Florence Blumenthal, who has a street named after her in Paris, founded the 'Fondation américaine pour la pensée et l'art français' together with her husband George in 1913. The name is said to have been suggested by Valéry himself.

Auction archive: Lot number 311
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
5 June 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

VALÉRY, Paul. Album de vers anciens . Paris: nrf, 1927. 8°. Presentation binding of dark green crushed morocco by Gruel, gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt, silk endpapers, original wrappers preserved.
VALÉRY, Paul. Album de vers anciens . Paris: nrf, 1927. 8°. Presentation binding of dark green crushed morocco by Gruel, gilt turn-ins, top edges gilt, silk endpapers, original wrappers preserved. A limited edition published for presentation with, at the end of the justification du tirage, the words 'Exemplaire imprimé pour Florence Blumenthal'. INSCRIBED BY VALéRY TO THE AMERICAN PHILANTHROPIST FLORENCE BLUMENTHAL, 'Á Madame Florence Blumenthal avec mes souvenirs bien affectueux et tous mes voeux, Paul Valéry'. Florence Blumenthal, who has a street named after her in Paris, founded the 'Fondation américaine pour la pensée et l'art français' together with her husband George in 1913. The name is said to have been suggested by Valéry himself.

Auction archive: Lot number 311
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
5 June 2007, London, South Kensington
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