[ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE 20TH CENTURY]. Set of 7 volumes: - BALZAC. A Passion in the Desert. Illustrations by Guyot. Paris: Éditions Valère, 1938. 1 of 500 copies printed on Rives paper (no. 333). — BROWN (A.). Lost in the Sands. Book illustrated with 50 drawings by A. Robida. Paris: Boivin & Cie, n.d. — CARPENTIER (Alejo). Baroque Concert. Original etchings by Jacques Ramondot. Paris: Les Bibliophiles du Palais, 1978. A print run of 200 copies on Arches vellum (No. 15 for Bernard Lasserre). — GUILLEVIC. From the Prairie. Original engravings by Staritsky. n.p.: Jean Petithory, 1970. Edition of 60 copies; one of 50 on Lana pure-fiber vellum (no. 56). — MARAN (René). Mbala the Elephant. Illustrations by André Collot. Paris: Éditions Arc-en-ciel, 1943. 1 of 951 copies on vellum (no. 280). — POYNDER (Macha). Black Poems Based on and Featuring “Black Poems” Adapted by Tristan Tzara. Afterword by Marc Dachy. n.p.: Mouvement art libre, transédition & MJS, 1993. Printed in an edition of 77 copies (No. 45). — REBELL (Hugues). *Les Nuits chaudes du Cap français*. Original drypoint engravings by Ch.-A. Edelmann. n.p.: At the expense of an amateur, 1936. 1 of 75 copies on pure Marais rag paper, supplemented by a suite of the final state in black on Marais rag paper and a suite of the 34 etched compositions, with notes and printed in green on Lana (unused engraving proof) (no. 114). Accompanied by an autograph letter from Edelmann.