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VERVE - AN ARTISTIC AND LITERARY QUARTERLY: VOL. I, NOs. 2,3 AND 4 IN THE PUBLISHER'S DECORATIVE CLOTH BINDING - WITH TWENTY-NINE ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS
(VERVE). Teriade, E., Editor. Paris. 1938 & 1939.: Editions De La Revue Verve. First Edition. Folio. Silver Gilt-Stamped Buckram. Periodical. Very Good/No Jacket - As Issued. 128 + 132 + 140pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Text in English. Covers by Georges Braque, Pierre Bonnard, and Georges Rouault. With twenty-nine original lithographs including four by Andre Derain, three by Henri Matisse, two each by Wassily Kandinsky and Andre Masson, and one each by Marc Chagall, Joan Miro, Abraham Rattner, and Paul Klee. This collected volume of Teriade's legendary artistic review contains issues number Two, Three and Four with their decorative front wrappers bound into Verve's own rust colored buckram binding featuring Georges Braque's logo screened in silver ink on the front cover and spine. The three issues feature contributions by Georges Braque, Paul Valery, Pierre Reverdy, André Gide, André Malraux, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, Georges Bataille, Henri Michaux, Roger Caillois, Willi Maywald, Erwin Blumenfeld, Bill Brandt, Brassai, Herbert List, André Masson, Wassily Kandinsky, Rabindranath Tagore, André Siegfried, Paul Claudel, Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall, Joan Miro, Abraham Rattner, Paul Klee, Rogi André, Pierre Verger, George Hoyningen-Huene, Arthur Siegel, Julien Cain, José Bergamin, Rainer Maria Rilke, Ambroise Vollard, Federico Garcia Lorca, André Suares, Georges Rouault, Jean-Paul Sartre, André Derain, Pierre Bonnard, Josef Breitenbach, and many, many others. An internally bright, complete example of this uncommon item bound by Editions De La Revue Verve whose textblock edges are a lightly soiled and patinated, and whose boards show some scuffing, soiling and abrading along the extremities. Still in all this is a most presentable copy whose sought-after lithographs and gravure reproductions present beautifully. Inventory Number: 027222
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