Jean-Emile Laboureur (1877-1943) Prints, Drawings and Books: a Centenary Tribute by Jean-Emile Laboureur - 1977

Paris: Société Littéraire de France, 1917. First edition, first printing of this early illustrated book by Laboureur, with 5 full-page reproductions of drawings. 109 pp. 12mo. Uncut in publisher's printed wraps. Paper darkened (as always), else in very good condition.

New York: French Institute/Alliance Française, 1977. Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo. 62 pp. Perfect-bound in blue wrappers, black and white cover illustrations, printed in white on cover and spine. Black and white illustrations. Texts by Robert Allen, Max Jacob and André Dunoyer de Segonzac. A catalogue of 95 works from the exhibition held at the French Institute, New York from March 8-April 22, 1977 and in two other cities that same year. Very Good+, soft crease to lower edge of front cover, light soiling and wear to wrappers, internally clean and sharp.

Paris, FR: Drouot-Rive Gauche, 1979. 8vo. 30pp. Very Good. Paperback. Black and white plates throughout. En Francais.

Christies 1983 Clean and Unmarked; Other illustrated works by: Patrick Caulfield, Antoni Clave, Salvadore Dali, Paul Delvaux, Jim Dine, Marcel Duchamp, David Hockney, Allen Jones, Richard Lindner, Joan Miro, James Rosenquist, Friedrich schroder Sonnenstern, L. M. Bonnet After Francois Boucher, Jacques Callot, Albrecht Durer, Francisco De Goya y Lucientes, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Rembrandt Hermensz Van Rijn. Paperback : soft cover edition in good to better condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for it's age. Overall good copy of this title. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. A rare opportunity to view art works while on public view for a short duration, during transfer of private ownership. Other works included, but only the artists noted have photographic representations of their works in this catalog. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. . Paper Back. Good / Vintage/No… Read More

Paris: A la Jeune Parque, 1928. Livre. Illus. by Jean-Emile Laboureur. Bon. Couverture souple. Ed. originale. in-8°. Paris, A la Jeune Parque, 1928. 22 x 13,5 cm, in-8, 133 pp. - gravure de Laboureur en frontispice, joli cul-de-lampe gravé du même, broché, couverture grise rempliée et imprimée. Edition originale. L'un des 400 exemplaires sur vélin pur fil, seul papier après 20 Japon et 80 Hollande (n° 192). Petit accident au mors supérieur du premier plat, sans gravité..

Neuchatel: Ides et Calendes, 1989. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Hardcover. Volume I. Octavo. 826pp. 791 prints fully described and illustrated, some in color. Plus extensive reference. Text in French.

Paris: Société littéraire de France, 1917. Fine. Société littéraire de France, Paris 1917, 12,5x17cm, broché. - Edition illustrée de dessins de Jean-Emile Laboureur, un des exemplaires numérotés sur vergé, mention de mille. Premier plat et dos uniformément passés. [ENGLISH TRANSLATION FOLLOWS] Edition with drawings by Jean-Emile Laboureur, a numbered copy on vergé paper, stated the 1000th. Upper cover and spine uniformly faded.

Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane, 1929. Hardcover. Good. 4to, 101+ pages, cream cloth (soiled) with a "snakeskin" style pattern front and rear. This is the second title in the French Book Illustrators series. This is copy 97 of 650 on white vellum mould-made Johannot paper. With 14 full-page plates, the frontispiece portrait, in-text illustrations, and a bibliography of the works Laboureur illustrated.

Paris, Au sans pareil, s.d. [1927]. Un vol. au format gd in-12 (193 x 147 mm) de 131 pp., brochŽ., 1927. Edition originale. L'ouvrage s'agrŽmente de compositions dans le texte par Jean-Emile Laboureur. Dos ridŽ prŽsentant un petit manque en queue. Plats prŽsentant un Žclat altŽrŽ ; avec petit manque angulaire au premier. Quelques feuillets lŽgrement effrangŽs. PrŽsence de quelques rousseurs ou t‰ches claires dans le corps d'ouvrage.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. Illustrated with six full-page hors-texte burin engravings, plus an engraved vignette on the title-page, by Laboureur. Edition limited to 365 numbered copies printed on fine wove paper. 8vo. Publisher's decorated cloth. Light wear to bindling and abrasion to backstrip, internally clean.