Établissements Nicolas, Liste des grands vins fins (1930-1961. 21 vols) 21 lavishly produced NICOLAS Wine Catalogs Artbooks,Cook & Cocktail Books,French Books,Graphic Design

Établissements Nicolas, maison fondée en 1822. Liste des grands vins fins 1930-1961, 21 volumes (complete for this time frame, see details below). Paris, 1930-1961, design and typography b. A.M. CASSANDRE, DRANZY, E. LEGRAND, DARCY, C. VAN DONGEN, DIGNIMONT and others. Originals, not uniform, in wrappers. Fine run with striking design and typography, often including the "feuilles volantes" that were issued with the yearly publications by Établissements Nicolas. 1930 (col. plates/ ills. by P. IRIBE), 1931 (col. plates/ ills. by A.M. CASSANDRE), 1932 (col. plates/ ills. by E. LEGRAND), 1933 (col. plates/ ills. by J. HUGO), 1934 (col. ills. by A. LATOUR), 1935 (col. plates/ ills. by DARCY), 1936 (bookdesign by A.M. CASSANDRE), (Catalog 1937 not published.) 1938 (col. plates/ ills. by GALANIS), 1939 (col. plates/ ills. by C. ERICKSON), (Catalogs 1940 1948 not published.) 1949 (col. plates/ ills. by DIGNIMONT), 1950 (col. plates/ ills. by R. HARADA), 1951 (tinted plates/ ills. by B. SAINT-ANDRÉ and A. LATOUR), (Catalog 1952 not published.) 1953 (col. ills. by L. GISCHIA), 1954 (col. plates/ ills. by K. VAN DONGEN), 1955 (col. plates/ ills. by A. MARCHAND), 1956 (col. plates/ ills. by R. OUDOT), 1957 (col. plates/ ills. by C. TERECHKOVITCH), 1958 (col. plates/ ills. by R. LIMOUSE), 1959 (col. plates/ ills. by C. GAILLARD), 1960 (col. plates/ ills. by R. HUMBLOT) 1961 (col. plates/ ills. by G. ROHNER). For the contributions by Cassandre, see H. Mouron, A.M. Cassandre (1985), p.103 and ills. 222-224, who mentions the price lists for 1930, 1936 and 1937. Oberlé, Bibliothèque Bachique 597, 33.