Waldmann, Emil — Edouard Manet
Berlin, Paul Cassirer, 1925. Hardcover. Green paper/boards; 3/4 vellum; gilt lettering and borders. 134 pp. with illustrations as follows: Le Corbeau (The Crow) on preliminary page; original etching of Berthe Morisot(frontis); original woodcut of Olympia nude (after title page); original etching of Baudelaire and his hat (between pages 28/29); and 50 additional bw illustrations. All original illustrations have tissue guards. Text in German. Lovely monograph of Manet and his works. Very special with the original etchings. VG- contents; clean and tight with light shelf wear; a small tear to the bottom edge of the page with Morisot etching; covers good and solid but with age darkening to top and fore edges; green paper peeling in one spot on back cover.
