Amants et Voleurs with etchings by Dignimont
Heading: (Dignimont, André, artist)
Author: Bernard, Tristan
Title: Amants et Voleurs
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Éditions de la Roserie
Date Published: 1927
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[3]-215, [5] pp. Text in French. With 16 etched plates by Dignimont, each in colored and uncolored state, for a total of 32 plates; tissue guards. (4to) 28.8x22.8 cm (11¼x9"), original wrappers, jacket, glassine. No. 398 of 350 copies on Velin de Rives from a total edition of 420.
Tristan Bernhard's street-wise stories of French life and love, illustrated by André Dignimont. This must be a first—a livre d'artiste turned into a motion picture. The film was released in 1935 and starred the incomparable Arletty. André Dignimont was an inter-war bohemian artist whose images of Parisian prostitutes call to mind the work of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
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Heading: (Dignimont, André, artist)
Author: Bernard, Tristan
Title: Amants et Voleurs
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Éditions de la Roserie
Date Published: 1927
Description:
[3]-215, [5] pp. Text in French. With 16 etched plates by Dignimont, each in colored and uncolored state, for a total of 32 plates; tissue guards. (4to) 28.8x22.8 cm (11¼x9"), original wrappers, jacket, glassine. No. 398 of 350 copies on Velin de Rives from a total edition of 420.
Tristan Bernhard's street-wise stories of French life and love, illustrated by André Dignimont. This must be a first—a livre d'artiste turned into a motion picture. The film was released in 1935 and starred the incomparable Arletty. André Dignimont was an inter-war bohemian artist whose images of Parisian prostitutes call to mind the work of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
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