Description
1951
Text by Paul Claudel
NRF, Paris, 164 pages
Dimensions: 38.8 x 29 cm
"Mystery in four acts and a prologue" illustrated with 45 burins by Pierre-Yves Trémois in the studio of R.Lacourière. In sheets, cream filled cover with red title on front cover and spine, orange folder and slipcase with white title on spine.
Drawing:
- 1 HC with 3 suites of engravings, remarks and a pre-original drawing in the name of his Holiness Pope Pius XII
- 25 with 2 suites of engravings, Japon Impérial and Rives
All on Arches Vellum
- 60 on Vélin du Marais with a suite on Vélin de Rives
- 160 on Lana
- XXVII HC including 7 on Arches, 10 on Marais and 20 on Lana
One of the copies rated HC on Lana
Condition: box with traces of handling, book and pages in good condition