LYDIS (Mariette). Le Coran. Paris : Société du... Lot 174

LYDIS (Mariette). Le Coran. Paris : Société du livre d'art ancien et moderne, [1927]. - In-12 square, green basane with flap, decorated with oriental gilt irons, gilt head (publisher's binding). Nice edition printed at 100 numbered copies, gathering 40 miniatures in colors by Mariette LYDIS, reproduced in colors and pasted on full page under matting. They illustrate each one a verse of the Koran printed opposite. Contrary to what is indicated in the justification, no copy seems to have been signed by the artist. Some rubbing from use. Without the slipcase.