TAGORE (Rabîndranâth) - BERQUE (Jean). L'Offrande lyrique. Translation by André Gide.Paris : F. L. Schmied, 1925. - In-4, leaves, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. First illustrated edition of André Gide's translation, with 49 compositions by Rémois painter-illustrator Jean BERQUE (1896-1954), a student of the Nabis Félix Valloton, Maurice Denis and Paul Sérusier, wood-engraved in color by François-Louis SCHMIED with the collaboration of his son Théo Schmied and Pierre Bouchet. These compositions include a vignette on the cover, a frontispiece, 6 bands at the bottom of the page, 21 figures in the text and 20 full-page figures. Edition strictly limited to 120 copies on japon paper, signed by François Louis Schmied at the justification. A very well preserved copy, despite the browned spine and front cover. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.