Le Centaure Vol. II: Recueil Trimestriel de Littérature et d'Art (Centaur Vol. II: Quarterly Collection of Litterature and Art)
Author
Henri Albert
French, 1869 - 1921
Author
André Gídé
French, 1869 - 1951
Date1896
MediumBook
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 1 in. (24.8 × 19.1 × 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineThe Sparling Family Collection
Object number2014.2.2a
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DescriptionGreen hardcover book with gold lettering on cover. Frontispiece of Achilles and centaur Chiron. First entry in book is a facsimile of a hand-written ode to the emperor and empress of Russia. Followed by a collection of poems, short stories, illustrations.Provenanceby 2011, Nantes, France, Libraire Guimard- Works on Paper
2011, Houston, TX, Tobin Sparling
2014, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
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