Le Livre des Rois. L'Avènement de Salomon.; Traduction littérale des Textes Sémitiques par le Docteur J.-C. Mardrus. Illustration et décor de F.-L. Schmied

Lausanne: Gonin & Cie. 1930. Schmied, François-Louis. First edition. 9-3/4 in. x 7-1/2 in.; 248 mm x 192 mm. (60) pp. Designed and illustrated by Schmied, engraved and printed by Philippe Gonin. Seven full-page woodcut illustrations; twelve smaller illustrations, initials and bandeaux. Original wrappers, in chemise and slipcase, slight tanning to the front wrapper, otherwise fine. Copy 4 of 175 copies, signed by Gonin, printed on Arches paper. This is from the tirage de tête of 25 copies which have an additional double suite of the llustrations (black and colored). Nasti B18; Ritchie 34. Item #28076

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