THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). Rabat or Moroccan Hours. Illustra - Lot 236

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THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). Rabat or Moroccan Hours. Illustra - Lot 236
THARAUD (Jérôme and Jean). Rabat or Moroccan Hours. Illustrations by Henri Hourtal. Paris, Société des médecins bibliophiles, 1923. In-folio, Havana marble, large gilt net frame with interlacing, in the center a Moroccan architectural mosaic motif of orange marble, violet with green foliage and sand, gilt palms decorating the whole, smooth back decorated with a motif of the same vocabulary, inner frame of gilt nets, lining and guards of gilt silk, double guards of marbled paper, untrimmed, gilt tr. with witnesses, cover and back cons., case (Yseux, succ. de Thierry-Simier). Beautiful illustration by Henri Hourtal, including black drawings and watercoloured headings and off-text by the artist. Edition at 150 copies. This one, n° 25, is printed especially for Adolphe Olivier. It is enriched with 3 letters to M. Adolphe Olivier, treasurer of the "Médecins bibliophiles", who directed this work: concerning this work, two letters are from the Tharaud brothers and one is from the artist Henri Hourtal. It includes above all a very large number of original proofs: 20 signed drawings used to illustrate the book, and one for an Initial, and various proofs, in black or in colour, some enhanced and signed. In fine, Menu (with original drawing), and prospectus.
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