ZERVOS, CHRISTIAN. Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1912 a 1917, Volume 2, second part, (of 33), Paris: Cahiers d'Art, 1942.

Folio, copy No. 493 of a first edition of 700 (1942), pp. lxviii, 173-406, 9 (index), softcover lacking glassine overwrap, gravure plates, text in French. Part of the monumental 33-volume set that comprises the catalogue raisonne Zervos prepared in collaboration with Picasso. All plates are black and white (photogravures) as Picasso reportedly felt color reproduction of his work would be inaccurate.
Condition of this book
Covers sunned, front hinge cracked with wraps pulling from spine, introductory leaf for plates is bound in upside down. Some leaves unopened.