SAINT-JOHN PERSE (Alexis Leger, dit). La Gloire des rois. S. - Lot 264

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SAINT-JOHN PERSE (Alexis Leger, dit). La Gloire des rois. S. - Lot 264
SAINT-JOHN PERSE (Alexis Leger, dit). La Gloire des rois. S.l.n.d. [Les Bibliophiles de Provence, 1976]. Large folio in embossed cover, plexiglass folder with ivory vellum spine, publisher's illustrated black cloth slipcase. Twelve large carborundum engravings (embossing and collage), five of them double-page, by Antoni CLAVE; titles "tirés en empreintes" by Robert BLANCHET. 240 copies, this one (no. 172) on Arches vellum, one of 30 reserved for the author, artist and collaborators. ATTACHED: AN ADDITIONAL SUITE OF SEIZE ENGRAVINGS, unfolded & SIGNED (in pencil or chalk), with slight variations from one plate to the next: (four double-page engravings, three of which are in two copies and one in three copies [i.e., nine plates] & three single engravings, one of which is in five copies and two in one copy [i.e., seven plates]); A SET OF DEFETS (including eighteen engravings, some in duplicate; embossed text and titles). TOGETHER TWO VOLUMES & A LARGE, UNFOLDED FOLDER FOR THE SUITE.
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