G Carriat-Rolant; Bernard Guillerez — Ambiance Marocaine Moroccan Moods
Casablanca, Albert Monnet Arts Editions, 1958. First edition. Paperback. The first English edition of this very scarce, beautifully produced collection of plates by Carriat Rolant. Limited edition, one of 500 copies of this English Language edition. Prior to this there was a 750 copy print run of a French edition of the work. Collated, complete with all twelve hand-finished pochoir plates. With accompanying text by Bernard Guillerez. Printed in Morocco by the Laski Bros in 1958. This work is loose in the portfolio, as printed originally. A very bright copy of this work, which provides a colourful insight into Morocco of the 1950s. In the original portfolio binding. Held in the original slipcase. Externally, the portfolio is very smart with just some shelfwear to the head and tail of spine. Slipcase is slightly worn to the edges, with tape repairs to the joints. Small loss to the head of the slipcase. The leaves are loosely inserted in the portfolio as called for. Pages are very bright and clean. The slipcase is in Good condition. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: G Carriat-Rolant. Very Good Indeed .