CARZOU (Jean). - Lot 9

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CARZOU (Jean). - Lot 9
CARZOU (Jean). Paris on the Seine. Introduction by Jean-Marie Carzou. Vevey: Éditions de Francony, Michèle Trinckvel, [1986]. — Folio, 410 x 280: 93 pp., (3 ff., the last 2 blank), illustrated cover. Loose-leaf, bound cover, in the publisher’s illustrated red cloth slipcase. A lovely edition of this collection of 12 texts on Paris selected by Jean-Marie Carzou, by 11 different authors: Claude Roy, Aragon, Rainer Maria Rilke, Victor Hugo, André Breton, Paul Chaulot, Guy Béart, Philippe Soupault, Robert Brasillach, Alfred de Musset, and Mouloudji. The book is illustrated with 14 lithographs by Jean CARZOU, including 9 in color and 5 in black and white. Limited edition of 335 copies on Lana royal vellum, signed by the artist on the colophon page; this copy is one of 35 non-commercial copies reserved for the artist and the publication’s collaborators. This copy was specially printed for the engraver and typographer Pierre Jean Mathan, who handled the printing of the text. It includes the frontispiece, signed and inscribed by the artist to Mathan; a handwritten dedication by Carzou to Mathan on the title page, accompanied by a small original drawing; and a black-and-white suite of the 8 lithographs on double-page spreads, printed on vellum. The copy is in very good condition. Provenance: Pierre Mathan Collection.
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