Clouzot, Henri — La Ferronnerie Moderne: 3eme Serie

Paris, Editions d'Art, 1930. Hardcover. Grey paper over boards; Portfolio with black cloth enclosure; 32 bw plates. Oversized. Text in French; Includes wonderful examples of Art Deco ironwork by Edgar Brandt, Richard Desvallieres, Fred Perret, Jean Prouve, Charles Piguet, Raymond Subes, Schenck & Ses Fils, Nics Freres, Jean Schwartz, Paul Kiss, and Pierre Yung; Nice large plates. Former owner, H(ans) C(arl) Perleberg was well-known author and publisher of numerous books on the decorative arts, based first in Jersey City and later in New York City. Fair (Ex-lib. ownership name/address of H.C. Perleberg inside front cover; bookplate inside front cover, inkstamp to back of each plate; covers detached; bottom third of spine missing altogether; cloth enclosure half missing; Some wear to page edges) .