Jerusalem Windows
by Chagall, Marc
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: George Braziller / Andre Sauret, 1962. Original red cloth in mylar protected dust jacket, housed in publisher's cardboard slipcase. First edition in English. 211 pp., 1 blank, [1], 1 blank pp. 104 plates, 64 of which are in full color, 2 original colored lithographs done expressly for this edition. Text and notes by Jean Leymarie; translated by Elaine Desautels; compiled by Andre Sauret. The text was composed by hand and printed by Imprimerie Nationale de France. The 36 preparatory color designs, some in twenty colors, were transferred to the stones by Charles Sorlier under the direction of Marc Chagall. These designs, along with two original lithographs by Chagall were printed by Mourlot Freres. The other reproductions and the binding are by Draeger Freres. In RARE original publishers' cardboard slipcase and protective acetate cover, price intact. An exceptionally clean, tight and bright copy. Cramer 49 Size: Folio. First American Edition.. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. Illus. by Marc Chagall.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001241
- Title
- Jerusalem Windows
- Author
- Chagall, Marc
- Illustrator
- Marc Chagall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Publisher
- George Braziller / Andre Sauret
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- CHAGALL, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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