TRÉMOIS (Pierre-Yves) - MONTHERLANT (Henry de). Pasiphae. Th - Lot 308

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TRÉMOIS (Pierre-Yves) - MONTHERLANT (Henry de). Pasiphae. Th - Lot 308
TRÉMOIS (Pierre-Yves) - MONTHERLANT (Henry de). Pasiphae. The Song of Minos. Paris, Lyon: Archat, [1953]. - In-folio, 390 x 320: 100 pp., (4 ff. last blank), printed cover. Black morocco, dishes decorated with a woman's face drawn with grey and ochre boxes, surmounted by a decoration of radiating golden fillets and a large one surmounted by a crescent drawn with palladium, smooth back decorated with golden fillets, which are extensions of the radiating fillets of the dishes, grey morocco strip framed on the inside, red suede linings and endpapers, gold edges on witnesses, preserved cover and back , black morocco shirt and overlapping strips , case (Devauchelle). Superb illustrated edition of 29 original engravings in burin and aquatint by Pierre-Yves TRÉMOIS (born in 1921). Edition of 245 copies on Rives vellum. Sending of the illustrator to the industrialist and bibliophile Jean Lebaudy (1894-1969):T his // Copy 93 // to Mr. Jean Lebaudy // wishing that the graphic interpretation // of the Violent poem Montherlanien will please him // With my respectful friendship // Pierre Yves TrémoisVery nice copy bound by Devauchelle, enriched with 2 original drawings on japan, signed and dated 1953, as well as 2 state proofs of two engravings, including the first state printed in 20 copies of the very beautiful figure of the bull on double page. The two engravings are also signed and dated 1953. Provenance: Jean Lebaudy. - Henriette Lebaudy, with ex-libris.
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