Fêtes Galantes

Bièvres, Pierre De Tartas, 1981. Folio (397 x 297 mm ) of 94 pages, loose as issued, in illustrated wrappers with flaps and publisher's box. Illustrated with original lithographs by the painter Henry W. Westel, complete with the 5 colour double plates (two of them signed by the artist) and the 7 colour plates. One of the 290 numbered copies on Arches wove paper (no. 152). Copy signed by the artist and the publisher, the numbering attested by a bailiff (huissier de justice). Two stains on the upper board of the case, otherwise a fine copy.