HUGNET (Georges). - Lot 69

HUGNET (Georges). Le Droit de Varech preceded by Le Muet ou les Secrets de la vie. Illustrated with five lithographs by Eugène Berman. Paris : Éditions de la montagne, [1930]. - In-8, 222 x 162: 234 pp, (3 ff. last blank), illustrated cover. Paperback, lined cover. First edition combining two melodramas by Georges Hugnet. One of 400 copies published on alfa without illustrations. EXEMPLAIRE ENRICHED WITH A REMARKABLE ORIGINAL OVERLAYED GOUACHE AND AQUAREL COMPOSITION BY THE AUTHOR, produced on a double page (false title and facing leaf) and dedicated to the writer René Dulsou: to my dearest friend // René Dulsou // Georges // Hugnet // 1948 Dulsou wrote under the pseudonym Sinclair. He was Max Jacob's lover from 1932 to 1935. Hugnet's original works in his own books are extremely rare. A very well preserved copy. Provenance: René Dulsou, with original autographed composition.