??Meunier Vaudoyer & Edy Legrand? - ?La Mythologie - 2
Club du Livre quarto volumes LXXII 224pp 290pp. Publisher binding in full blond sheepskin, Jansenist back with raised bands, 1 cover decorated with a highly embossed blind stamped pattern imitation of the ancient stelae, tribute to Omphale and Hercules in tail in the middle, surrounded by cartridges recalling the main achievements of the hero, golden head. Adorned with 22 illustrations in the text after works of art including 6 vignettes in applied colour, many drawings in the text and 48 lithographs in colour out of text, after the gouaches of Edy Legrand. Copy numbered on ancient vellum of the paper mills of Bellegarde. Faded back, otherwise in very good conditionThis book of the series "Visage de la Culture" contains three texts by Mario Meunier (most important) "La lƩgende dorƩe des dieux et des hƩros", Jean-Louis Vaudoyer "PrƩsence des dieux" and Edy Legrand "A la recherche des dieux et des hƩros". Beautiful publication richly illustrated by Edy Legrand, presented in an original and decorative publisher binding. Read More