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(TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, HENRI DE). Rothenstein, William. NP (San Francisco). ND (1954).: The Grabhorn Press. First Edition 1/75. Large 4to. Hand-Tied Printed Wrappers. Artist Monograph. Fine./No Jacket - As Issued.. np (6pp), 1 monochrome illustration. In a protective glassine dustwrapper. This is the slender yet elegant six page monograph devoted to Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and his 1895 drawing of Oscar Wilde beautifully typeset and printed on thick handmade paper in 1954 at the legendary Grabhorn Press for Arthur L. Bloomfield and the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco. It reproduces Lautrec's work on the inside front cover accompanied by a 1925 remembrance of the artist by noted British artist and critic William Rothenstein. A spectacularly bright, well-preserved example of this exceedingly incommon item - only a dozen copies are currently cited in OCLC WorldCat - limited to seventy-five copies. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. Inventory Number: 025580