Rousseau, Samuel - Job. - National Anthems of All Countries. - Lot 26

Rousseau, Samuel - Job. - National Anthems of All Countries. Musical adaptation by Samuel Rousseau. Notes by Georges Montorgueil. Paris, H.E. Martin, n.d. Large quarto, loose-leaf, blue percaline slipcase with laces (2 laces missing), large polychrome decoration on the front cover, faint foxing - [40 ff.], 18 full-page illustrations of Job, in-text ornamentation by Jacques Drogue. 18 national anthems from Europe, America, and Asia, each featuring the text and music on a double-page spread decorated by Droque (in black), a short introductory text with a vignette and a color banner by Job, and a watercolor by Job. First edition. Copy numbered 9, printed on old Japanese paper.