Design binding on: Pierre Mac Orlan, Nuits Aux Bouges, 1929.

Pierced vellum binding.
Sewn on three vellum tapes.
Edges decorated with black engrossing ink and metallic foils.
Front bead silk headbands.
Pierced black paper doublures.
Titled in metallic foil on the spine.
Signed and dated in gold on the lower doublure.

6 7/8 x 5 ¼ x 7/8”
17.5 x 13.33 x 2.2 cm.

Bound in 2018.
 

This binding is for sale for $1000.

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