Le Faubourg Saint-Germain (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Copy)

de Sacy, J.[Jacques] Sylvestre ; Christ, Yvan; Sigurey, Phillipe; Gaxotte, Pierre; Gentil, Philippe

Edité par Editions H. Veyrier, Paris, 1966

A propos de cet article

Deluxe edition of 50 roman numeral copies. Hard cover, large 4to (measuring 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches), in oxblood "full cap morocco," blocked with a large gilt monogram to front cover, double ruled edges, the spine ruled into faux compartments richly gilt, with titles in the second. In the original slipcase with marbled paper-covered boards. Text in French. Red silk to endpapers. 2 page folded map printed in black, gold laid in at front. Illustrated, engraved (photo offset printed) title page, with limitation page opposite second title page, with the label "Estate of Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis, April 23-26, 1996, Sotheby's" also laid in. Three engravings and a watercolor reproduced by the Jacomet Process and sixteen color boards by the Humbolt Process. Printed on large laid paper from the Mills of Magnac in Touvre-en-Angoumois, by the Modern Lion Printing House, Paris.**CONDITION: Near Fine, with the slightest wear seen to outer joints, Otherwise, remaining clean and bright. Slipcase is Very Good, sunned at the the rear side, and with some moderate wear to the very front rounded extensions which are of the morocco. **The historic district of Le Faubourg Saint-Germain, lies in the modern day 7th arrondissement of Paris. With its proximity to the left bank of the Seine, Eiffel Tower, museums, government offices and grand mansions once belonging to eighteenth century nobility and the haute monde, the area is rich in architecture and design, which this book describes in detail. Highlights include essays on churches, monuments, and architectural details, history and topographical areas. Heavy item: may require extra postage if going abroad. (8.2 lbs.) Limited Edition, XVI of 50 Roman Numeral Copies.

N° de réf. du vendeur 9486

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Le Faubourg Saint-Germain (Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Copy)
• Éditeur: Editions H. Veyrier, Paris
• Date de parution: 1966
• Reliure: Hard Cover
• Illustrateur: Ch. Ciccione, M. Deneux, Ph. Doumic, J. Sandoul, (photos)
• Édition: Edition originale
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: Very Good Plus
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • French
  • ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
  • HISTORY