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518 - Desnos, Robert – Labisse. – *Le Bain avec Andromède*.
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Estimate €200 - €280
Description
Desnos, Robert – Labisse. – *Le Bain avec Andromède*. Paris, Éditions de Flore, 1944. Folio in loose sheets, with a colour-illustrated, filled-in cover, spined title (without slipcase or case) – 35 pp., [2 ff., colophon, blank page]. Illustrated with 10 colour plates by Labisse (including the cover). Printed in a run of 387 copies; this is one of the 350 printed on vellum paper in the ‘Papeteries de Rives’ style (no. 216). Also included: - Desnos, Robert – Coutaud, Lucien. – Rue de la Gaité. Voyage en Bourgogne. Précis de cuisine pour les jours heureux. Récits inédits. Paris, Les 13 Épis, 1947. Quarto in loose sheets with a filled-in cover printed in black and red, a titled slipcase and the publisher’s case – 89 pp., [6 pp., table, Justification, completed]. Illustrated with 4 out-of-text etchings by L. Coutaud. Printed in an edition of 350 copies; this is one of the 315 on Lafuma paper (no. 233). - Desnos, Robert. - On Eroticism as Expressed in Written Works and from the Perspective of the Modern Mind. Paris, Cercle des Arts, n.d. [c.1952]. 12mo, paperback with cloth-bound cover (slight dent to the cover) – 113 pp. (the last page unnumbered), [3 pp., blank, colophon, blank]. Printed in a run of 1,310; this is one of 1,200 printed on Alfama paper (no. 1186). First edition.
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