RICHAUD (André de). The Creation of the World. S. l., Beaux - Lot 262

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RICHAUD (André de). The Creation of the World. S. l., Beaux - Lot 262
RICHAUD (André de). The Creation of the World. S. l., Beaux Livres Grands Amis, n. d. [1970]. In-4° folio, in publisher's illustrated cover, folder and slipcase. Fifteen colored copperplates, five of them full-page, colored woodcuts (lettering, vignettes and culs de lampe) and cover illustration by Virgilije NEVJESTIC. Titles and subtitles drawn and engraved by Robert BLANCHET. Issued in an edition of 200 copies on Rives vellum, this one (no. 40) being one of 50 collaborators' copies. Enriched with an additional suite of titles and subtitles; two greeting cards, each illustrated with a signed copperplate in color; the Allocutions prononcées à l'occasion de la parution de " La Création du Monde " le 9 juin 1970, (Robert Blanchet, 1970). In-4° sheets, in flap folder; & illustrated exhibition catalog by Nevjestic (Milan, 1971). ATTACHED: A LARGE MARGIN SUPPLEMENTARY SET of five full-page copperplates, numbered (2 / 10) and signed by the artist, in a cardboard folder with flaps; "Naissances", a copperplate in color (14 x 20.5 cm). Artist's proof signed with "Joyeux Noël" dispatch, and framed; the set of wooden matrices for the initials, vignettes and culs-de-lampe. & RICHAUD (André de). La Création du monde. Paris, Bernard Grasset, s. d. [1930]. In-12 paperback. E. O. Press issue no. CCXXIV. Letter from the author on the title page to Monsieur John Charpentier. Spine of folder unstained. TOGETHER TWO VOLUMES, A LARGE FOLDER CONTAINING THE LARGE-MARGIN SUITE, A FRAMED COPPERPLATE & A SMALL BOX OF MATRICES.
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