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This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2003 Oct 11 @ 13:00UTC+1
DELTEIL, Joseph.- Le petit Jésus. Cinq eaux-fortes de Mariette Lydis. Paris, Aux Éditions du Delta, [ 1928]. In-4°. Relié d'après une maquette de Isy Brachot : plein box rose bonbon, plats ornés d'une composition abstraite faite de filets droits dorés, de cercles noirs et de losanges mos. en box noir, dos lisse titré en long, doublures et gardes de daim brun-gris, grands témoins cons., couv. et dos cons. Sous chemise en demi-box rose bonbon et plats de bois déroulé, sous étui.
5 gravures en noir à l'eau-forte et aquatinte.
Edition originale tirée à 311 ex. num., un des 10 sur japon nacré (seul tirage en grand papier, n° 8) accompagnés de :
- 1 suite non signalée des gravures en noir sur chine (# Mahé I-672).
Rare ouvrage commençant par ces mots, typiques de la prose originale et anticonformiste de Delteil (1894-1978), lointain compagnon de route des surréalistes : "[...] C'était le soir du 24 décembre, un de ces soirs lactés et lisses comme les pralines. L'âne tanguait à pleines oreilles, rêveur et maigre dans les sables violents...". C'est Delteil lui-même qui assura l'éphémère direction des Éditions du Delta. 550 650 Euros
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