IMAGIER DE LA GRAVURE SUR BOIS ORIGINALE. Paris... - Lot 199 - Ader

IMAGIER DE LA GRAVURE SUR BOIS ORIGINALE. Paris : [S.G.B.O.], 1920-1929. - 11 albums in one volume in-4, 326 x 272. Black chagrin, gilt imprint of an engraved plate by Paul Jouve on the first board, smooth spine, grey suede linings and endpapers, gilt head, untrimmed, covers retained (Marie-Josée Guian 2016). Complete suite of the 10 collections of the Imagier de la gravure sur bois original, published each year between 1920 and 1929, each containing 12 original plates numbered and signed by the artists. The set is composed as follows: I. 1920: H. Amédée-Wetter. - Jacques Beltrand. - Émile Boizot. - Robert Bonfils. - Henry Cheffer. - P.-E. Colin. - Pierre Gusman. - J.-E. Laboureur. - Le Meilleur. - Perrichon. - Quillevic. - Simeon. One of 105 copies on Arches vellum printed by F.-L. Schmied. II. 1921: Paul Baudier. - Camille Beltrand. - Louis Bouquet. - Honoré Broutelle. - Raphaël Drouart. - Hermann-Paul. - Louis Jou. - Migonney. - Morin-Jean. - F.-L. Schmied. - J.-B. Vettiner. - Maximilien Vox. One of 125 copies on Arches vellum printed by F.-L. Schmied. III. 1922: Gabriel Belot. - H. Broutelle. - J.-L. Chadel. - Henry Cheffer. - P.-E. Colin. - Hermann-Paul. - Le Meilleur. - H. Lespinasse. - Edward Pellens. - Paul Vera. - J.-B. Vettiner. - Amédée Wetter. Edition of 154 copies printed on the Frazier-Soye press. One of 136 on vellum. The title is on Arches laid paper and the engraving by Chadel on japon. IV. 1923: Paul Baudier. - Jacques Beltrand. - E. Boizot. - Robert Bonfils. - Georges Bruyer. - A. de Carolis. - Migonney. - Morin-Jean. - J.-L. Perrichon. - Picart-Ledoux. - Quillevic. - P.-E. Vibert. Edition of 154 copies printed on the Frazier-Soye press. One of 136 on vellum. V. 1924 : Camille Beltrand. - J.-L. Chadel. - Henry Cheffer. - Raphaël Drouart. - Pierre Gusman. - Louis Jou. - Lebedeff. - Herbert Lespinasse. - M. Méheut. - Edward Pellens. - F.-L. Schmied. - Paul Véra. Edition of 160 copies printed on the presses of J. Beltrand. One of 144 on vellum. The engraving by Chadel is on japon and the one by Gusman on madagascar. VI. 1925 : Pierre Falké. - Daniel Girard. - Constant Le Breton. - Jean Lombard. - Clément Serveau. - L. Schulz. - Gabriel Belot. - Georges Bruyer. - A. de Carolis. - Picart Le Doux. - F. Simeon. - Maximilien Vox. Edition of 160 copies printed on the presses of J. Beltrand. One of 144 on vellum. VII. 1926 : P.-A. Bouroux. - Gérard Cochet. - M. Deslignières. - O. Galanis. - Pierre Lissac. - Jacques Beltrand. - J.-E. Laboureur. - Lebedeff. - Le Meilleur. - Mathurin Méheut. - Vettiner. - Vibert. Edition of 160 copies printed on the presses of J. Beltrand. One of 144 on vellum. VIII. 1927 : Jacques Boullaire. - Foujita. - E. Gomien. - Fernand Hertenberger. - Maurice de Lambert. - Maurice Rollet. - Amédée-Wetter. - Paul Baudier. - Émile Boizot. - Robert Bonfils. - Hermann-Paul. - René Quillevic. Edition of 160 copies printed on the presses of J. Beltrand. One of 144 on vellum. IX. 1928 : Busset. - Renefer. - Latour. - Theo Schmied. - Soulas. - Sophie Grisez. - Le Meilleur. - Cheffer. - Drouart. - Perrichon. - Vera. - Vettiner. Edition of 160 copies printed on the presses of J. Beltrand. One of 144 on vellum. X. 1929: E. Pellens. - Jou. - Broutelle. - Bruyer. - Carlègle. - Gusman. - P.-E. Colin. - Morin-Jean. - Bouquet. - Serveau. - Chadel. - Camille Beltrand. Edition of 160 copies printed on the presses of J. Beltrand. One of 144 on vellum. Enriched copy following the Album de la gravure sur bois originale published by the S.G.B.O. in 1929 on the model of the previous collections, beginning with a text by Clément-Janin and containing 24 numbered and signed woodcuts by Bacher, G. Baudin, Angélina Beloff, Burnot, Germaine de Coster, Gabrielle Faure, Gaspard-Maillol, Genolhac, Hallo, Yvonne Jean-Hafen, Paul Ledoux, Lemoine, Henri Marret, Paule Marrot, A.M. Martin, Louis Moreau, Pierre Noury, Pinson, Poirier, Rouquet, Salvat, Savignon, Thiollière and Saviniennes Tourrette. Edition at 160 copies printed on Marthe Fequet's hand presses. One of 155 on Montval. Copy containing a total of 144 original engravings, all numbered, signed and dry-stamped by the Société de la Gravure sur bois. It is complete with all the covers. Beautiful binding by Marie-Josée Guian, made for her account.