Description
1953
Preface of 1953 by Jean Cocteau for the text of Raymond Radiguet
Éditions du Rocher, Monaco
Dimensions: 33 x 26 cm
In sheets, filled cover with the title in black on the first plate and a vignette in red, folder, case, 190 pages.
Frontispiece, an engraving for the title page and 32 hors-texte engravings, that is to say 34 plates in black by Cocteau.
Edition:
- 5 on Japon nacré, with a suite of the first state on Japon, an original drawing and a copper
- 25 on Auvergne with a suite of the first state on Japon nacré and a copper
- 220 on vellum
- XXVII HC, in the different papers (2 on Japon nacré + 5 on Auvergne + 20 on vellum)
One of 220 copies, numbered, on pur fil
Condition: Pages in very good condition despite some rare light moisture stains. Case worn, binding tired
