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Inscribed by Rodin to Malvina Hoffman
Estate / Collection: Property of a Lady
RODIN, AUGUSTE
Les Cathédrales de France. Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1914. With a tipped-in full-page presentation from Rodin to the sculptor Malvina Hoffman "A mon elevé et sculpteur/sensible Mademoiselle Malvina/ Hoffman/ Aug Rodin/août 1914/le jour où la guerre a été declarér." Full light brown morocco, top edge gilt. 11 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (29 x 22.5 cm); cxii, 164 pp.; plates after Rodin throughout. The binding with some wear, but sound and still attractive, short tear to the front free endpaper, but generally a fresh copy internally. Bookplate of Malvina Hoffman at the foot of the inscription page.
Hoffman studied with Rodin, and learned casting techniques from him.
Sold for $1,088
Estimated at $600 - $900
Includes Buyer's Premium
Estate / Collection: Property of a Lady
RODIN, AUGUSTE
Les Cathédrales de France. Paris: Librairie Armand Colin, 1914. With a tipped-in full-page presentation from Rodin to the sculptor Malvina Hoffman "A mon elevé et sculpteur/sensible Mademoiselle Malvina/ Hoffman/ Aug Rodin/août 1914/le jour où la guerre a été declarér." Full light brown morocco, top edge gilt. 11 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (29 x 22.5 cm); cxii, 164 pp.; plates after Rodin throughout. The binding with some wear, but sound and still attractive, short tear to the front free endpaper, but generally a fresh copy internally. Bookplate of Malvina Hoffman at the foot of the inscription page.
Hoffman studied with Rodin, and learned casting techniques from him.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on September 12, 2024
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps September 12, 2024 saw diverse offerings of printed and manuscript Americana, maps of all regions, early printing, fine bindings and library sets, fine printing and private press, travel and sport, science and technology, books on art and architecture, children’s and illustrated books, and English literature and American literature. Also featured were original autograph manuscripts and letters, illustration art and memorabilia. Add to an existing collection or begin a new one!
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