"Rare Book Laurette 1929 Jean Dufourt Autographed And Numbered 3 With Its Joanny Drevet Lyon Plate"
Laurette or the Lyonnaise loves, 1929, by Jean Dufourt. 2150 copies. This one is number 3, with a scratched copper inserted in the cover (first cover) of an out-of-text engraving, a series of state proofs, a series of etchings before the letter printed in sanguine on Montval, a series of etchings printed in two colors by the artist, with variants for each copy numbered from 1 to 7. Note: absence of the original drawing which, originally, was delivered with the first 7 works, including this -this. The author (Jean Dufourt) and the illustrator (Joanny Drevet) have signed this book. The rigid cardboard slipcase is in good condition, with some discreet rubbing. The book is also in very good condition, the interior is very fresh. Note: an ex-libris by Joseph Eugène Brizon (1857-1932) is present on the second blank page. Joseph Eugène Brizon was president of the Lyon commercial court and commander of the Legion of Honor. Dimensions: 29.8 x 20.2 cm. Dimensions of the book alone: 28.6 x 20.4 cm. Fast, careful and very secure shipping.