Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - SPECIAL ISSUE WITH TIPPED IN PLATES 'HORS-TEXTE' -ARTS ET METIERS GRAPHIQUES (graphic arts and typography magazine published in France from 1927–1939, well-known for the original plates and inserts - often on special paper - published hors-textes in each issue.)Les Arts et les Techniques Graphiques / Arts et metiers graphiques / 15 Aout 1937 / Numéro 59. [the entire issue](Paris): Arts et metiers graphiques, 1937. First edition. 88pp. Illustrated with 41 specially printed plates and printer's samples on various papers, COMPLETE AS PER LIST, tinted, b/w and colour, tipped on to backing sheets or bound in as a whole (see 'Hors-texte' in gallery images for full details), and numerous other b/w photo plates throughout. Colour lithographic wraps. Size: 4to (31cm x 24.5cm).Very Good to Good condition. Slight marking and age-toning to wraps. Spine with some minor wear and minimal fraying / chipping to paper at head and foot. The two subscription sheets at front, as well as the final text leaf at the rear, are tugging away somewhat from the binding, witha a few consequential closed tears in the gutter. But binding still solid. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A nice example of numéro 59 of the French graphic arts and typographical journal Arts et metiers graphiques. This is one of the journal's special issues (published only occasionally) complete with all 41 specially printed hors-textes plates and printer's samples as called for (several of these with multiple examples). key words:
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Binding: Paperback
Place of Publication: Paris
Non-Fiction Subject: The Arts
Language: French
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Author: [ed.] Charles Peignot
Publisher: Arts et Metiers Graphiques
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Year Printed: 1937
Original/Facsimile: Original
