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PICASSO, Pablo (1881-1973) - Boris KOCHNO (1904-1

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[Paris:] Arts du Monde Hachette, 1954. 4to (307 x 222 mm). Title printed in plum and black, half-title. 1 original lithograph by Picasso, printed by Mourlot frères, 1 double-page facsimile of a manuscript by Igor Stavinsky (printed in 3 colors), 12 mounted full-page colored illustrations (7 colored by hand using the pochoir pocess), numerous smaller illustrations, 6 colored and mounted (3 of these colored by hand using the pochoir process). Original red cloth, the upper cover blocked in white to a design by Henri Matisse, spine lettered in white. Condition: lithograph almost detached; covers slightly soiled, corners and head and foot of spine bumped. first edition of this valuable overview of the origins and history of ballet, with an original lithograph by picasso.

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