COIGNARD (James) - TORTEL (Jean). - Lot 95

COIGNARD (James) - TORTEL (Jean). Au fond des pages. Stockholm : Éditions Sonet, [1989]. - Oblong broadside, 580 x 775 : (16 ff. first 2 and last 2 blank), 10 plates, embossed cover. In sheets, filled cover, publisher's slipcase. Fine edition including 10 poems by Jean Tortel, excerpts from Les Saisons en cause, illustrated with 10 original color engravings out of text, created and signed by painter and engraver James COIGNARD (1925-2008). Edition of 100 copies plus a few chapel copies, on Moulin Pombié paper for the text and on Moulin de Larroque paper for the engravings, all signed by the author and artist at the justification. One of the chapel copies, justified EC, specially reserved for Pierre Jean Mathan, who printed the text on his presses in Boulogne-sur-Seine. A very well preserved copy.