ARNAUD (Noël). Set of 3 works: - DUKE ELLINGTON. Close study by Noël Arnaud followed by technical comments by Jacques Bureau and an attempt at a first manifesto of a school in Créteil by Michel Philippot with the portrait of Duke Ellington and Kay Davis seen closely by Max Bucaille. Paris : Gizard, [1950]. - Booklet in-8, stapled. Rare limited edition booklet, illustrated with two out-of-text portraits after Max Bucaille, reproduced in black on coated paper. - L'ÉTAT D'ÉBAUCHE, illustrated with 23 images by Max Bucaille. Published by the messager boiteux de Paris. - Paris : Gizard, [1950]. - In-8, paperback, filled cover. First edition printed at 502 copies, forming the first book of the collection "D'un certain prix". One of 298 copies on white vellum paper (n° 431), well preserved. - LE PETIT JÉSUS, Journal intime published by Noël Arnaud. Paris, 1951. - Stapled booklet, in-16. Number 3 special Christmas 1951 of this small journal published by Noël Arnaud. The complete collection includes 11 issues. Good copy, uncut.