[COLLECTIVE]. - Lot 170

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[COLLECTIVE]. - Lot 170
[COLLECTIVE]. Wines, flowers and flames. Paris : Bernard Klein, [1956]. - Large in-4, leaves. Edition of 380 copies of this collection in honor of wine, opening with a preface by Georges Duhamel and containing texts by Max Jacob, Roger Vitrac, Raoul Ponchon, Tristan Derème, Louis Jouvet, Colette, Mac Orlan, Héron de Villefosse, Fernand Fleuret, Maurice Fombeure and Paul Valéry. It is illustrated with 20 black and colored out-of-text compositions by Raoul DUFY (x2), Max JACOB, André DERAIN (x2), Pierre-Yves TRÉMOIS, UTRILLO, KISLING, Jean COCTEAU, GEN PAUL, FOUJITA, HONEGGER (reproduction of a score, and BRIANCHON (x4). The color cover is by Jacques VILLON. Copy on Arches vellum, specially printed in excess of the indicated run for the typographer Pierre Jean Mathan. It has been enriched with the following items: - suite of 15 plates by UZELAC with printed title adorned with a woodcut vignette designed and engraved by Mathan, - a different version of pages 143 to 150, including a double-page illustration by Uzelac above Honegger's musical staff, and a different layout of Paul Valéry's poem, - a suite of illustrations on japon, with the exception of Honegger's score, - a second copy of the same suite, with an original etching signed by BERTIN, in the publisher's hardback folder, - a suite on japon nacré of the 16 compositions by Uzelac (including the one on a double page). - 10 original drawings for the vignettes in Uzelac's suite. Some foxing on the japon nacré suite, on the folder of the separate suite, and inside the folder, otherwise a very well preserved copy. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.
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