Musée du Livre Bruxelles ( éditeur ) - Bernard JOFÉ - [ ] Fernand KHNOPFF ( illustration ) :
Reference : 49972
"0. Bruxelles, Musée du Livre, 1915 , in-4°, 28,5 x 21,5 cm, pp (710 - 729) with a title vignette by Fernand Khnopff; other illustrations by Edmond van Offel. Leaves bound together with a silk tie, no wrapper ( as issued). Front cover printed in black only. (cover dustsoiled, interior fine). This is the 35-38th issue ( fascicule in French) of the prestigeous Brussels' periodical devoted to the art of the book. It covers the whole subject : typography, lettering , binding, illustration...Its pre-war publications (before 1914) are rightly famous for the beautiful typographical execution. The project , animated by Henri Liebrecht, could rely on the aid of the main Brussels printing houses, paper and ink suppliers. ( e.g. Imprimerie Goossens, établ. Malvaux ...). They published 4 issues per year ( fascicules )."