*BOLLORÉ (Gwenn-Aël).
Letters of Brittany.
Paris: on the presses of E. Baudelot, 1957. - 5 ff. in rolls of pure rag paper in-folio. Dark brown morocco slipcase with spine and corners, containing 5 compartments for each of the rolls (Mercher).
Very rare first edition, printed at only 30 copies on pure rag paper handmade by the author in his mill in Odet, of this set of 4 poems : La Mouche, Les Bons larrons, Les Mauvais garçons and Le Bourreau.
Copy n° 3, offered by the author to Evrard de Rouvre, enriched with this beautiful autograph letter on the title page:
Filles d'Eve, rares // Sont celles du trottoir // A résister le soir // Au bel Everard // Et de "Rouvre" annobli // Le chêne olympien // Te ressemble soudain // De Rouvre mon ami // Pour Everard. // 5 janvier 58 // Gwenn-AëlExemplaire
dont chaque feuillet a été conservé à toutes marges et en rouleau

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Mercher has made a very nice compartmentalized slipcase with the appearance of a book to preserve them.
Provenance: Evrard de Rouvre, with a consignment from the author.
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Lot no. 160

*BOLLORÉ (Gwenn-Aël). Letters of Brittany. Paris: on the presses of E. Baudelot, 1957. - 5 ff. in rolls of pure rag paper in-folio. Dark brown morocco slipcase with spine and corners, containing 5 compartments for each of the rolls (Mercher). Very rare first edition, printed at only 30 copies on pure rag paper handmade by the author in his mill in Odet, of this set of 4 poems : La Mouche, Les Bons larrons, Les Mauvais garçons and Le Bourreau. Copy n° 3, offered by the author to Evrard de Rouvre, enriched with this beautiful autograph letter on the title page: Filles d'Eve, rares // Sont celles du trottoir // A résister le soir // Au bel Everard // Et de "Rouvre" annobli // Le chêne olympien // Te ressemble soudain // De Rouvre mon ami // Pour Everard. // 5 janvier 58 // Gwenn-AëlExemplaire dont chaque feuillet a été conservé à toutes marges et en rouleau . Mercher has made a very nice compartmentalized slipcase with the appearance of a book to preserve them. Provenance: Evrard de Rouvre, with a consignment from the author.

Estimate
€500 - €600
Result
€1,125
Buyer's premium
25%
*BOLLORÉ (Gwenn-Aël). Letters of Brittany. Paris: on the presses of E. Baudelot, 1957. - 5 ff. in rolls of pure rag paper in-folio. Dark brown morocco slipcase with spine and corners, containing 5 compartments for each of the rolls (Mercher). Very rare first edition, printed at only 30 copies on pure rag paper handmade by the author in his mill in Odet, of this set of 4 poems : La Mouche, Les Bons larrons, Les Mauvais garçons and Le Bourreau. Copy n° 3, offered by the author to Evrard de Rouvre, enriched with this beautiful autograph letter on the title page: Filles d'Eve, rares // Sont celles du trottoir // A résister le soir // Au bel Everard // Et de "Rouvre" annobli // Le chêne olympien // Te ressemble soudain // De Rouvre mon ami // Pour Everard. // 5 janvier 58 // Gwenn-AëlExemplaire dont chaque feuillet a été conservé à toutes marges et en rouleau . Mercher has made a very nice compartmentalized slipcase with the appearance of a book to preserve them. Provenance: Evrard de Rouvre, with a consignment from the author.
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