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 | (CHAGALL, MARC). CAIN, JULIEN, FERNAND MOURLOT, CHARLES SORLIER, ROBERT MARTEAU, ROGER PASSERON, LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR, JEAN ADHEMAR & MARC CHAGALL CHAGALL LITHOGRAPHE VOLUMES I, II, III AND IV + CHAGALL AFFICHES - DELUXE 1978 JAPANESE FIVE VOLUME SET (COMPLETE) Tokyo, Publishers 2000 Inc., 1978, First Japanese Editions 1/1000. Illustrated Boards in Slipcase, 4to, 256 + 244 + 216 + 224 + 232pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. Text in Japanese and French. This is a spectacularly preserved example of the 1978 Japanese five volume set comprised of the first four installments of the catalogue raisonné of the lithographic work plus the raisonné of the posters by the renowned late French (by way of Russia) master of Judaic imagery, Marc Chagall. These first Japanese translations were issued in illustrated white pebble-grained faux leather bindings with printed clear plastic dust jackets - each housed in its own substantial white faux leather ultrasuede-lined slipcase with the title and artwork debossed in gilt. Limited to one thousand sets only, this over the top production retailed for 325,000 yen! The lithographs contained in the original western printings are reproduced here as full-color tipped in plates, but please note that these were issued without any original graphics. They retain all the text of the French language editions augmented with Japanese translations plus captions for each of the entries. The set contains: "Chagall Lithographe: 1922-1957" (originally printed in 1958), Chagall Lithographe II: 1957-1962" (1963), "Chagall Lithographe III: 1962-1968" (1969), "Chagall Lithographe IV: 1969-1973" (1974), and "Les Affiches de Marc Chagall" (1975). A pristine example of this luxe undertaking with each volume numbered 0487 of 1000 and still housed in the publisher's printed cardboard protective shipping box. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its value and weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase.. As New/As New. USD 2200.00 [Appr.: EURO 1467.5 | £UK 1322.25 | JP¥ 194166] Book number: 016269 Click here to order or inquire at Arcana: Books on the Arts. | |
 | (CHAGALL, MARC). CAIN, JULIEN, FERNAND MOURLOT, CHARLES SORLIER, ROBERT MARTEAU, ROGER PASSERON & MARC CHAGALL THE LITHOGRAPHS OF CHAGALL VOLUMES I, II, III, IV, V + VI (COMPLETE) IN ENGLISH - WITH TWENTY-EIGHT ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS Monte Carlo, MONACO, Boston & New York. 1960-1986, Andre Sauret Editeur, Boston Book and Art Shop, Inc. & Crown Publishers Inc., First English Language Editions. Cloth in Dust Jackets, 4to, 222 + 212 + 184 + 186 + 254 + 226pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. Overseen by Julien Cain, Charles Sorlier and Fernand Mourlot over a twenty-six year publication span, this is the complete English language catalogue raisonné of the lithographic work of the renowned late French (by way of Russia) master of Judaic imagery, Marc Chagall. The six volume set contains over one thousand, one hundred fully illustrated entries as well as twenty-four bound in lithographs and four lithographic dust jackets commissioned exclusively for these publications. They are as follows: "The Lithographs of Chagall: 1922-1957" (1960) - Very Good - in a Very Good - dust jacket showing some edge wear and light sunning along the spine, with twelve original graphics; "The Lithographs of Chagall II: 1957-1962" (1963)- Very Good - showing some soiling and staining to the edges of the textblock in a Very Good - dust jacket that bears a quarter-inch closed tear at the crown of the spine, with twelve original graphics; "The Lithographs of Chagall III: 1962-1968" (1969) - Fine in a Very Good dust jacket, with two original graphics; "The Lithographs of Chagall IV: 1969-1973" (1974) - Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, with two original graphics; "Chagall Lithographs V": 1974-1979" (1984) - Fine in a Fine dust jacket in the publisher's chipboard slipcase; and "Chagall Lithographs VI": 1980-1985" (1986) - Fine in a Very Good dust jacket showing some sunning along the spine in the publisher's chipboard slipcase. A most presentable set of this invaluable reference that has been priced accordingly. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this set beyond our standard rates due to its value and weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase.. Very Good - or Better/Very Good - or Better. USD 4500.00 [Appr.: EURO 3001.75 | £UK 2704.5 | JP¥ 397158] Book number: 015166 Click here to order or inquire at Arcana: Books on the Arts. | |
 | (CORBUSIER, LE) (JEANNERET-GRIS, CHARLES EDOUARD). LE CORBUSIER, ANDRE WOGENSCKY & MAURICE BESSET LE CORBUSIER SKETCHBOOKS: VOLUMES 1-4 (COMPLETE) New York, Cambridge, MA & Paris. 1981-1982, The Architectural Foundation and MIT Press in Collaboration with the Fondation Le Corbusier., First Editions. Cloth in Illustrated Jackets, Oblong 4to, 456 + 540 + np (circa 550pp) + 576pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and color. With an index and textual translations for each volume. This is a set of the complete English language publication of "Le Corbusier Sketchbooks", issued by The Architectural Foundation and MIT Press in collaboration with the Fondation Le Corbusier in Paris. Consisting of Volumes 1: 1914-1948 (ISBN 0-262-03078-0), 2: 1950-1954 (0-262-12090-9), 3: 1954-1957 (0-262-2093-3), and 4: 1957-1964 (0-262-2092-5), these comprise a fully annotated catalogue raisonné of the over four thousand drawings contained in the seventy Le Corbusier sketchbooks housed in the French archives of the legendary architect. A most handsome set in bright dust jackets showing only a bit of minor shelfwear and soiling along the bottom edges. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this set beyond our standard rates due to its value and weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase.. Near Fine/Near Fine. USD 1100.00 [Appr.: EURO 733.75 | £UK 661.25 | JP¥ 97083] Book number: 015111 Click here to order or inquire at Arcana: Books on the Arts. | |
 | (HERZOG & DE MEURON). MACK, GERHARD HERZOG & DE MEURON: DAS GESAMTWERK / THE COMPLETE WORKS VOLUMES 1 - 3 IN THE FIRST EDITIONS Basel, Boston & Berlin. 1996, 1997 & 2000., Birkhauser - Verlag Fur Architektur., First Edition. Cloth, 4to, 238 + 205 + 289pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Text in English and German. Designed by Meissner & Mangold, with cover colors by Remy Zaugg. With an exhibition history, list of awards, bibliography, and biographies. This is a set of the three volumes of the austerely designed catalogues raisonné of works by everyone's favorite contemporary Swiss Architectural partners, Jacques Herzog & Pierre De Meuron. It details one hundred and fifty-two projects in drawings, plans, models and photographs of completed Herzog & De Meuron works. A most handsome set of the first printings of each, whose ISBNs are; (1): 3-7643-5616-2; (2): 3-7643-5187-X; and (3): 3-7643-6264-2. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this set beyond our standard rates due to its size and weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase.. Near Fine or Better/No Jackets - As Issued. USD 600.00 [Appr.: EURO 400.25 | £UK 360.75 | JP¥ 52954] Book number: 016965 Click here to order or inquire at Arcana: Books on the Arts. |
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