APOLLINAIRES Guillaume - Lot 55

APOLLINAIRES Guillaume The Bestiary Original woodcuts by Lorjou. Paris, Edition d'Auteuil 1965, large in-4 purple morocco with very fine decoration of circular motifs in different colors, with round text in silver lettering on the boards, ornate spine, lined with purple suede edged with a mosaic border of green morocco and yellow suede counterspread, untrimmed gilt edges, cover and spine (Alix). 33 original woodcuts by Lorjou, some on double page, one of 27 copies of the first edition on Auvergne signed by the artist, including a beautiful original drawing by Lorjou: Orphée (56 ex 38,5 cm), a suite of 5 original woodcuts numbered and signed by the artist, not published in the book, a suite of 33 etchings on Auvergne and a color decomposition of an etching on pur fil. Expert : Guy Martin 06 81 56 60 81