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Sale 227: Fine and Rare Books (#227) 09/13/2001 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 09/13/2001 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #53 Histoire Naturelle

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$343.75

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Description

Title:

Histoire Naturelle

Author:

Ernst, Max

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Harry N. Abrams

Date Published:

[1972]

Description:

34 plates from designs by Max Ernst, loose as issued in linen folding box along with introduction by Jean Arp & contents list. 20x13½. No. A116 of 400 copies printed in English for Harry Abrams, from a run of 1200 copies.

Striking interpretations of the details of plants and other aspects of natural history, first published in 1926 in an edition of 306 copies.

Condition:

Some soiling and extremity wear to the folding box, contents fine.

Item#:

102947
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