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Gros & Delettrez

229 - LOT OF ART BOOKS. MODERN ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS.
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Estimate €180 - €200
Description
LOT OF ART BOOKS. MODERN ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS. LOT of 7 titles. A few minor flaws to the spines or covers across the lot. -RODIN. *A la Venus de Milo*; *La Jeune Parque*, 1945. Paperback with the publisher’s flapped dust jacket. Limited edition printed on Lana vellum. Uncut, good copy -THEATRE. Imitation leather. Three Acts by Roger-Marx. Engravings by Pierre Bonnard. Paris: Au Sans Pareil, 1930. Limited edition. One of the copies printed on Lafuma vellum, no. 137. -The Face of Peace by Picasso and Eluard. Cercle d’Art, 1951. Colour lithographs. Copy no. 902. -BOUSQUET. TAPIE. Max Ernst. René Drouin, 1950. Copy no. 9, with Max Ernst’s signature on the colophon. Without the colour lithographs. Black-and-white illustrations and an atlas of photographic reproductions. Long in-4. With the publisher’s illustrated cover with flaps. -DESNOS. Contrée. Etching by Picasso. Robert-J. Godet. Paris 1944. Long in-4 in the publisher’s flap-covered dust jacket with its ‘spider’ glassine paper. Without the etching. A few stains on the glassine -René CHAR. *A la Santé du Serpent*. Illustrated by Joan Miró. GLM, loose sheets in the publisher’s flap-covered slipcase. Copy no. 32, bearing René Char’s signature on the margin. One of 50 copies on Arches vellum. Without the colour lithograph. -Doubles d’Ombre. Poems and drawings by Paul Eluard and André Baudin. 1913–1943. NRF, large quarto, paperback. Spine restored; handwritten title on the spine in felt-tip pen.
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