Kim
KIPLING (Rudyard) illustrated by François-Louis SCHMIED
Lausanne - Gonin et Cie - 1930
- Format : In-4.
- Number of volumes : 4 tomes.
- Binding : In sheets.
In a grey semi-percaline case and cover with printed labels: 2 text folders, a suite folder and a folder with flaps and ribbons for Kim's Suite.
Illustrated edition of 56 compositions by François-Louis SCHMIED, including a frontispiece, 14 plates without text, 15 large vignettes, 15 lettertrines and 11 culs-de-lampe, engraved by Philippe Gonin.
LIMITED EDITION OF 160 COPIES ON JAPAN SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. This one of the XX out of trade, enriched with a suite in colors on Japan (30 plates) and a suite in black on vellum paper (30 plates).
In 1932, F.-L. Schmied completed the edition by drawing an additional series of 15 plates, entitled Suite pour Kim, bringing the number of illustrations to 45. 160 copies were printed on Japan.
Copy ENRICHI of the good to be drawn from the Suite for Kim, with autograph justification and signature of the artist. It also contains two additional prints of this suite, in colour on Japanese and black on wove paper.
Superb copy enriched with 5 suites offering 105 additional boards.
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