Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone

Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone

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Adam and M.P. Verneuil | Kaleidoscope: ornements abstraits, 1920

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Adam and M.P. Verneuil


Kaleidoscope: ornements abstraits. Paris: Albert Levy, 1920


Folio (455 x 350 mm), 20 loose plates with 87 designs for textiles, in full hand-colour pochoir by J. Saudé, original brown cloth portfolio, printed label and mounted design in colour pochoir to upper cover,

plates lightly browned at edges, portfolio worn, inner hinges cracked, cloth ties broken

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