The Decorative Art of Leon Bakst

by Leon Bakst, Arséne Alexandre Jean Cocteau, Harry Melvill

$3,750 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

London: The Fine Art Society, 1913. First English edition. Hardcover. Folio. 8 , 51pp. text , 77 1 leaves plates . Uncut. Original gilt-stamped three-quarter vellum over decorative, paper-covered boards, with Bakst signature stamped to cover, gilt lettering on green leather label, and gilt ruling on spine. Top edge gilt. Mounted photogravure frontispiece portrait of Leon Bakst with his facsimile signature below gravure.

• Binding: Leather

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