{"id":33444,"date":"2022-09-21T18:16:13","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T16:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/?p=33444"},"modified":"2022-09-26T13:42:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T11:42:24","slug":"salon-international-du-livre-rare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francevisiting.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/21\/salon-international-du-livre-rare\/","title":{"rendered":"Find your favorite rare books and editions, at the Salon International du Livre Rare & des Arts Graphiques, in the Grand Palais \u00c9ph\u00e9m\u00e8re"},"content":{"rendered":"
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An original collage by Pablo Picasso<\/strong>, from the 50s<\/strong>, would be represented by the Libreria Anticuaria Astarola<\/strong>\u2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Then, if you’re kind of rare books<\/strong>, the Salon International du Livre Rare & des Arts Graphiques 2022<\/strong><\/a> is made for you. This literally translated Rare Book & Graphic Arts Fair<\/strong><\/em> takes once again the Grand Palais<\/strong> this year, but this time with its ephemeral<\/strong> form. An ideal place, nested at the foot of the Eiffel Tower<\/strong>, pending the renovation<\/strong> of the original palace to host the 2024 Olympic Games<\/strong> and de facto<\/em> here, a meeting place<\/strong> under the sign of bibliophilia<\/em><\/strong> and graphic arts<\/strong> (photo credits: SILR fair).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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This landmark literary event<\/strong> in Parisian<\/strong> cultural life is unique in the World<\/strong>, in particular thanks to the scope and variety of pieces<\/strong> presented on the various stands<\/strong>. Indeed, you can both consult or acquire allows rare pieces<\/strong>, which will satisfy the most knowledgeable collectors<\/strong>, but also more accessible artworks<\/strong>, for the most novices<\/strong> among you. As a result, you will have the opportunity to meet, during those 3 days, no less than 150 booksellers<\/strong> and gallery owners<\/strong>, from all over the Globe<\/strong>. By AP<\/em><\/p>\n

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The Great New Atlas of the Sea or Aquatic World<\/strong> by Gerard van Keumen<\/strong>, engraved and colored by hand by Aernout Naghtegael<\/strong>, dated from 1709<\/strong> \/ Crouch Rare Books <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Those Japanese<\/strong> prints by Ando Hiroshige<\/strong>, 1855 \/ Galerie Collin<\/strong>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Illustrated Covers<\/strong><\/em> by Alfons Mucha<\/strong>, 1898 \/ Galerie Martinez<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For most rare book<\/strong> professionals who would be keen to share their passion<\/strong> and expertise<\/strong> in this friendly space, conducive to rich encounters<\/strong>. Thus, you will find on display in these distinct spaces<\/strong>, thousands of documents<\/strong>, some of which have exceptional<\/strong> origins. Among them, you will be able to consult rare editions<\/strong>, some dating back to the origins of books<\/strong>, or classic references<\/strong>, even more avant-garde<\/em><\/strong> pieces, not to mention the coveted comic editions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In addition, you would surely come across an incalculable number of autographs<\/strong> of famous people, lithographs<\/strong> and prints<\/strong>, old postcards<\/strong> and possibly with sumptuous bindings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Livre d\u2019Heures Thourotte<\/strong><\/em>, an illuminated manuscript<\/strong> on parchment<\/strong> in Latin<\/strong> and French<\/strong>, starring 40 miniatures<\/strong> by the Master of Bo\u00e8ce de Montpellier<\/strong>, circa 1340<\/strong> \/ Les Enluminures<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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An historical letter<\/strong> by Arthur Rimbaud<\/strong> to his family, in Aden<\/strong> from 1884 \/ Le Manuscrit Fran\u00e7ais<\/strong>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Like an authentic cabinet of curiosities<\/strong>, this fair<\/strong> would be able to kindly welcome you in the middle of all these documents<\/strong>, rare objects<\/strong> and random witnesses<\/strong> of the past, sometimes diverted<\/strong>, with as guest of honor this year, the Municipal Library<\/strong> of Versailles<\/strong>. This network of nine libraries<\/strong> includes a central<\/strong> library<\/strong>, an Heure Joyeuse<\/strong><\/em> library dedicated to young people, plus a Digital Workshop<\/strong>. At the heart of a listed<\/strong> edifice<\/strong>, housed in the building of the former Foreign Affairs and Navy<\/strong> headquarters, wanted by Louis XV<\/strong>, built in 1761-1762, this structure retains major heritage<\/strong> remains and funds from revolutionary<\/strong> confiscations, donations<\/strong> and acquisitions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

By the way, La Galerie des Affaires Etrang\u00e8res<\/strong> was a center for French Diplomacy<\/strong> until the French Revolution<\/strong>, and today houses more than 55,000 ancient artworks<\/strong>, in an admirably preserved setting<\/strong>, from 23rd until 25th September 2022.<\/p>\n

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Grand Palais \u00c9ph\u00e9m\u00e8re<\/strong>, 2 Place Joffre, 75007 Paris (France) \/ Phone : 00 33 (0)1 40 13 48 00. More information on the official website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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