Item #24280 The World of Jean de Bosschere; With a letter of Paul Valery. Samuel Putnam.
The World of Jean de Bosschere; With a letter of Paul Valery

The World of Jean de Bosschere; With a letter of Paul Valery

London: The Fortune Press, 1932. Bosschere, Jean de. Hardcover. 160 pages. 22 x 15.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 695 of 1000. Printed on Kelmscott hand-made paper. Colored frontispiece woodcut of de Bosschere. Belgian born his Art Nouveau style was heavily influenced by the drawings of Aubrey Beardsley. He was also drawn to the occult. He was also influenced by the Roman Catholic spiritual works of French poet and dramatist Paul Claudel. Title page printed in red and black. Bibliography. Interior very fresh and clean, backstrip sunned. Orig. orange cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt. Near fine. Item #24280

Price: $100.00

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