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Lot 142
  • 142

Le goût du jour

Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Deuxième (-Treizième) fascicule. Paris: [Françoise Bernouard], July-December 1920
  • Paper
12 parts, 8vo (223 x 151mm.), 38 engraved plates (numbered 4-41) with contemporary hand-colouring, loose and uncut as issued in original printed wrappers with title printed in different colours and hand-coloured rose, some wrappers split at backstrip, wrappers to fascicule 2 slightly browned and chipped

Condition

Codition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

This rare fashion magazine, with designs for both men and women and some furniture and accessories, was issued twice a month from June to December in 1920. The plates are by designers and artists such as Mademoiselle Pichon, Georges Gorvel, Llano Florez and J.-E. Laboureur.