THE PLÉIADE - Lot 288

THE PLÉIADE 1921. Paris, Librairie de France, F. Sant'Andrea and L. Marcerou. One of 200 numbered copies on Lafuma pur fil. Texts by Pierre Camo, Charles Derennes, Joachim Gasquet, Xavier de Magallon, Fernand Mazade, Comtesse de Noailles, Paul Valéry. 1 vol. in-4 paperback. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (2 ff.). Joint: - 1 L.A.S. from Louis Vauxcelles on L'Amour de l'Art headed paper to an unidentified correspondent; - 1 L.A.S. from Fernand Gregh to Fernand Mazade (s.d. [1921]); - 1 L.A.S. from Xavier de Magallon to an unidentified correspondent (1920); - 1 L.A.S. from an unidentified correspondent to Fernand Mazade (1921). This volume was followed by : LE NOUVEAU LIVRE DE LA PLÉIADE 1928. Paris, Librairie de France, F. Sant'Andrea. One of 60 numbered copies on Lafuma pur fil. Autograph signed letter from Xavier de Magallon to Pierre Pascal. Texts by Pierre Camo, Charles Derennes, Joachim Gasquet, Xavier de Magallon, Fernand Mazade, Comtesse de Noailles, Paul Valéry. 1 vol. in-4 bound. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (2 ff.). Enclosed: - Newspaper clippings reporting the suicide of Lieutenant Victor Point, nephew of Philippe Berthelot, a de'sespe're' act for Alice Coce'a; - 1 L.A.S. from Xavier de Magallon to Pierre Pascal (1932); - Autograph poem announced in the preceding letter (poem in connection with the suicide of Lieutenant Victor Point). Both volumes in slipcase.