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Daguerre Val de Loire

159 - [Artist’s book]. CALAMUSA. KHOURY-GHATA (Venus).
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Estimate €150 - €200
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[Artist’s book]. CALAMUSA. KHOURY-GHATA (Venus). Aleph de sable. [Neuilly], Al Manar, 2009. One sheet, 26 x 74 cm, folded accordion-style to 26 x 15 cm (cover and spine soiled). A unique work, handwritten by the author and painted by the artist. Twenty copies were produced, sixteen of which were made available for sale; all are unique, signed by the artist and the poet; this is no. 1. Included: - BIANU. MOUSSEAU (Michel). A Precise Passion. N.p., Del Arco, printer, 2004. A leaflet measuring 10 x 78 cm, accordion-folded within uncoated cardboard covers, 11 x 11 cm, in a slipcase. Printed in a run of 125 numbered copies (this one being no. 44) and signed by the author and the artist. Autograph letter signed by Zéno Bianu to the poet Vénus Khoury-Ghata. Enclosed: BAUR. LAMBERSY (Werner). *Le grand poème*. Silkscreen prints by Dominique Baur. n.p., Collodion, 2018. In-8, 16-page paperback text, 5 compositions on a sheet measuring 19.5 x 74 cm, the whole bound in the publisher’s hardback cover with flaps. Limited edition of 30 copies (this one being no. 11); signed by the artist and the author. Also included: - [Livre pauvre]. A 10 x 38 cm sheet, accordion-folded, untitled, comprising 3 collaged compositions, and on one side the inscriptions ‘Lyon’, ‘Book in six copies’, and the number 2/6, as well as an unidentified signature ‘Bachg (?)’. That is, 4 leporello volumes.
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About the sale Books from the 15th to the 21st century, most of which are illustrated. Manuscripts. Painters’ autographs. Maps and plans. Architectural drawings. Normandy.
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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