MARTIN (Charles) - VILLON (François). Villon's Grant will and the kid, his codicil , the jargon and his ballads. S.l. The Companions of the Galley, [1932]. - In-4, 275 x 220: (6 ff. 3 first blanks), 168 pp., (6 ff. 3 last blanks), printed cover. Brown morocco, plates and back covered with a geometric decoration of cold fillets and rectangles, smooth back, brown morocco frame inside, decorated with cold fillets, brown velvet lining and endpapers, double endpapers, golden head, untrimmed, cover preserved, case (G. Cretté succ. de Marius Michel). Superb edition printed in only 125 copies on Arches wove paper, illustrated with 76 original colour engravings by Charles MARTIN (1884-1937), one in the frontispiece and 75 in the text. One of the 20 copies with a series of colour engravings . Precious copy in full original binding by Georges Cretté. It has been enriched with two original drawings by Charles Martin, namely an unpublished watercolour and the original pencil sketch of the illustration on page 43, as well as 8 pages of proofs (pp. 37 to 40 and 53 to 56) including 3 original sketches by the artist, 2 of which are enhanced in colour. Perfectly preserved copy . Provenance: Doctor G. Marchal, with ex-libris.