L'ILLUSTRATION - Lot 15

L'ILLUSTRATION L'Illustration Recueil relié des numéros de Noël de 1926 à 1929 inclus (soit 4 N°) Paris, L'Illustration 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, in-folio contemporary half-percaline. The paperback covers have all been preserved. 1926 La miniature du Moyen Age - Corps glorieux (Maurras), illustrated with original woodcuts by Carlègle - La collection Ernest Cognacq - La légende du martin-pêcheur - Le mystère des pierreries - Comment Notre-Seigneur visita un paysan (Leskov) illustrated with woodcuts by Alexis Kravtchenko - Venise (Bonnard) illustrated with sepias by André Maire - Côte à côte (Birabeau) illustrated with compositions by René Vincent. The headband and table of contents lettering, in black and gold, are by Marty. 1927 COVER. - Color composition by Georges BAUDIN - Color frames by G.-L. JAULMES - LES ILES MERVEILLEUSES. - Poem by the Comtesse de NOAILLES. - Color compositions by Georges BAUDIN - ADRIENNE LECOUVREUR, by C.-A. COYPEL. - Pastel reproduced in color. LÉON BAKST DANS LE BALLET RUSSE, by Jacques-Émile BLANCHE. - Watercolors by L. BAKST, reproduced in color - VIERGE OF PAIN (15th century), Musée Jacquemart-André. - Reproduced in color. ARO ARII TE TARA. - Tahitian legend collected by Queen MARAUTAAROA and translated by her daughter Princess TAKAU. - Color compositions by Léon CARRE - LES DESSINS DE LA COLLECTION WALTER GAY. - Text by Louis HAUTECOEUR. - LE CHALE BLANC ET LE CHALE ROUGE. Watercolors by A. CALBET, reproduced in color. - GONDOLES DE JADIS ET D'AUJOURD'HUI, by Henri de RÉGNIER, of the Académie française. Color compositions on gold leaf by J.-Gabriel DOMERGUE - D'UNE BEAUTÉ FÉMININE NOUVELLE. - Text by Eugène MARSAN. - Enhanced drawings by William ABLETT, reproduced in color with a hors-texte - NOTES SUR L'AMOUR, by Paul GÉRALDY. Original woods by Alfred LATOUR - LE BIJOU MODERNE. - Text by Henri CLOUZOT. - Color reproductions - LA RENCONTRE D'UN PASSÉ. - Short story by Lucie DELARUE-MARDRUS. - Illustrations by A.-E. MARTY1928 Les Saisons, original wood by M. De Lambert (summary illustration) / Estampes japonaises, text by P.-A. Lemoisne / Les Délices de la maternité (drawing by Moreau Le Jeune) / La galante aventure du Roi Jean XV, text by M.-T. Piérat / Les Vitraux de Chartres, by L. Gillet / Figures de nomades by Al. Londres (color etchings by Coussens) / L'enfant au fard by L. Boilly. Color reproductions / Impressions d'un vieux bibliophile, by Louis Barthou of the Académie française (color reproductions of bindings and facsimiles of manuscripts) / Fleurs, text by Colette / Sybille de Château-Porcien, tale by Funck-Brentano. Compositions by Serge Beaune (one with full-page caption) / The Grand Canal in Venice, by Corot (reproduction) / The Treasure of the "Boquiseco", tale by A. T'Serstevens. Color compositions by Gustave Alaux / 1929 Les plus belles reliures de la bibliothèque nationale by E. DACIER; Le quatrième roi mage by J. Gallotti / bars et cabarets de Paris by SEM; la 28ème beauté conte by R. ESCHOLIER. Illustrations by Sem, J.G. Domergue, Devambez, Jouvet-Magron.