Zamacoïs, Benito. — *The Last Persian Letter*, translated in - Lot 561

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Zamacoïs, Benito. — *The Last Persian Letter*, translated in - Lot 561
Zamacoïs, Benito. — *The Last Persian Letter*, translated into French by M. Zamacoïs… Paris: Fourrures Max, printed by Draeger, n.d. [c. 1920]. Folio, paperback with a typographed cover in black and gold featuring Art Deco lettering (without the lace-up dust jacket)—cover dusty and stained along the edges - 5-page text, a pastiche of Montesquieu, printed in black and gold with decorative margins featuring gilded motifs on a black background (Persian figures, wild animals, lush flora). Illustrated with 12 woodcut plates by Benito, stencil-colored and accented with gold, featuring 12 Art Deco haute couture fur designs. Print run unknown but likely limited to a small number for an elite clientele. One of the most prestigious advertising brochures illustrating the elegance of the Roaring Twenties, in the tradition of works by Iribe, Barbier, Lepape, Martin, Marty...
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