CHAGALL (Marc). Drawings for the Bible. Paris: Éditions de la revue Verve, 1960. - In-folio, 355 x 264. Illustrated cardboard of the editor. Double number, 37-38, constituting volume X of the review Verve, including the reproduction of the drawings that Marc CHAGALL (1887-1985) had "executed in 1958 and 1959 on biblical themes that he had not generally dealt with in his illustration for the Bible, engraved with etching and which was reproduced in the number 33/34 of Verve" ( justification). Beginning with a preface signed by Gaston Bachelard, the edition includes 96 black reproductions and 25 colour lithographs, including one on cardboard, specially made for the book. Copy very well preserved despite minimal wear to the jaws. Edges of the leaves lightly browned.