COLETTE. Three - Six - Nine. Drawings by Dignimont. Paris: Corrêa Publishing, 1944. - In-8 square, red half-shagreen, gold fillet, smooth back decorated with gold dots and cold hearts, gold head, uncut, cover and back preserved (Devauchelle). Illustrated original edition of 13 compositions, eight of which are full-page, in colour, by Dignimont. One of the 300 copies on pure Lafuma yarn . Colette recounts in the form of short epics her nine Parisian moves: "Only sedentary people, of whom I am one, can talk about moving. However, despite their strong attachment to the place they live in, they must have acquired the habit of leaving it. ...] When a dwelling has given back all its juice, simple prudence advises to leave it there. It's a zest, a shell. We risk becoming ourselves the pulp, the almond, and consuming ourselves to death included ... " Back slightly cleared up.
Estimate
€60 - €80
Result
€70
Buyer's premium
25%
COLETTE.
Three - Six - Nine. Drawings
by Dignimont.
Paris: Corrêa Publishing, 1944.
-
In-8 square, red half-shagreen, gold fillet, smooth back decorated with gold dots and cold hearts, gold head, uncut, cover and back preserved
(Devauchelle).
Illustrated original edition of 13 compositions, eight of which are full-page, in colour, by
Dignimont.
One of the 300 copies on pure
Lafuma
yarn
.
Colette recounts in the form of short epics her nine Parisian moves: "Only sedentary people, of whom I am one, can talk about moving. However, despite their strong attachment to the place they live in, they must have acquired the habit of leaving it. ...] When a dwelling has given back all its juice, simple prudence advises to leave it there. It's a zest, a shell. We risk becoming ourselves the pulp, the almond, and consuming ourselves to death included
...
" Back slightly cleared up.
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