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an open book sitting on top of a white table next to a pile of papersa white book sitting on top of a white tablehandwriting of a letter written by a man on a piece of paperan image of a book with a picture of a person on ita picture of a painting of a cat with a pink nosea close up of a piece of paper with writing on it
KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE

199 - NOËL, Bernard. *Qui est son visage*.
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Estimate €120 - €200
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NOËL, Bernard. *Qui est son visage*. Draguignan, Lo Païs, 1989 Narrow 8vo (25 x 14 cm), loose-leaf, cover with flaps, title printed on the spine and upper front cover. Unpaginated [12 leaves, including 2 blank ones] Water stain at the corner of the cover. First edition published to mark the exhibition of Bernard Noël’s wash drawings at the Lo Païs bookshop and gallery. A print run of just 33 numbered copies and a few non-commercial copies; this is one of the non-commercial copies, signed and accompanied by an original wash drawing by the author (at the beginning of the volume). This copy is enhanced by an autograph dedication signed by the author to the writer and poet Mathieu Bénézet. Also enclosed is an original wash drawing, on the back of which is a note signed by the author to Mathieu: “… I am absolutely delighted with this ‘portrait’, which intrigues me given all the commotion surrounding it...”. A very fine copy.
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About the sale Collectors’ books for sale – First editions – Illustrated editions – Varia IV
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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