334. SPITZER (Walter, ill.) & MALRAUX (André). OEuvres. Pari - Lot 334

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334. SPITZER (Walter, ill.) & MALRAUX (André). OEuvres. Pari - Lot 334
334. SPITZER (Walter, ill.) & MALRAUX (André). OEuvres. Paris, Editions Lidis (Imprimerie nationale), 1960-1962. 8 vols. in folio with filled covers, illustrated folders and cases. 30 x 24 cm. Limited edition of 4000 copies, this one of the 38 first copies (after 7 copies on Japon) on Arches vellum pur chiffon watermarked André Malraux, containing an original watercolor, a suite of all the compositions on japon nacré, a suite on madagascar, a suite on Arches vellum pur chiffon and a suite on the same paper of the states of the two plates of the work. Malraux's text is illustrated with color compositions by the Polish-born painter and Holocaust survivor Walter Spitzer (1917-2021). The set includes The Human Condition, The Walnut Trees of the Altenburg, The Conquerors, The Royal Way, Hope, The Temptation of the West, and The Time of Contempt. The eighth volume contains the original watercolor and the suites. A few very slight nicks to the slipcases, other minor defects. A good copy.
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