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Caldwell


Mario

Prassinos


La route au tabac – Un Châtelain des Hautes-Terres

1947120 x 180 mm

Set of two partly original editions
bound from a model by Mario Prassinos

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NRF cardboard Literature Copy on large paper First Edition

Description

PARTLY ORIGINAL EDITIONS.

The tobacco route ONE OF 2,040 COPIES ON ALFA FROM PAPETERIES NAVARRE BOUND AFTER THE DESIGN BY MARIO PRASSINOS (Huret, 89) after 40 copies on Alfa Navarre in a special cover from the "du monde entier" collection.
Translated from the English by Maurice E. Coindreau.

A lord of the Highlands ONE OF 1,040 COPIES ON ALFA NAVARRE BOUND AFTER THE DESIGN BY MARIO PRASSINOS (Huret, 86) after 210 copies on Vélin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre in a special cover from the "du monde entier" collection.
Translated from the American by Robert Vidal.

Paris,Gallimard,N.R.F,1947, 1948.In-12, Bound,120 x 180 mm,230 pp; 165 pp.

Publisher's boards. Spines sunned, headpieces rubbed, edges dusty. Stitched edges on "La route du tabac".

Bio

auteur

Erskine Caldwell

(Moreland, Georgia: 17 December 1903 - Paradise Valley, Arizona: 11 April 1987)

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Bio

artiste

Mario Prassinos

(Constantinople: 30 July 1916 - Avignon: 23 October 1985)

Greek-born French non-figurative painter of the New School of Paris. In 1942, he became friends with Raymond Queneau and collaborated with the NRF publishing house, for which he created book models and NRF cartonnages, sometimes known as cartonnages Prassinos or "reliés Bonet-Prassinos".

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