WHITE (Kenneth) - RICARD (Jacqueline). - Lot 56

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WHITE (Kenneth) - RICARD (Jacqueline). - Lot 56
WHITE (Kenneth) - RICARD (Jacqueline). Corsica. L'itinéraire des rives et des monts. S.l. Les Bibliophiles de France, [1998]. - In-8 oblong, leaves, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. First edition of this text on Corsica by Franco-British poet and traveler Kenneth White, translated by Marie Claude White. It is illustrated with 8 original carborundum engravings by Jacqueline RICARD (b. 1946), under a red-captioned serpente, as well as numerous woodcut vignettes in the text. Limited edition of 145 copies on pur fil de Lana wove paper. This is one of 20 copies reserved for copyright holders, the illustrator, collaborators and legal deposit, bearing number XV. It comes from the collection of typographer Pierre Jean Mathan, who printed the text. It includes Jacqueline Ricard's autograph signature on the verso of the false title, as well as one of the 30 suites of vignettes on japon Tosa Shi. It is enriched by two copies of the menu illustrated with a signed composition by Jacqueline Ricard, a Happy New Year card for 1999 from the President and the Comité des Bibliophiles de France, and a copy of the catalog of books published by the Bibliophiles de France, in a kraft envelope addressed to Kenneth White. A very well preserved copy. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.
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