AURADON (Pierre). ABC poetic alphabet. [Model with original pictures]. Without address, nor place, nor date. [Paris. ca. 1938-1940]. (40 x 30 cm). 28 sheets of cardboard on which are applied 31 black and white photographs, on each cardboard, a folded sheet has the handwritten text, modern gray percaline slipcase. Superb model of an alphabet of art photos imagined by the photographer and poet Pierre Auradon (1900-1988). Trained at the Beaux-arts of Montpellier and renowned Parisian art photographer, he was also an illustrator. A title page with A, B, C in silver ribbon, twenty-six sheets for the twenty-six letters and a final plate. Each initial, on the very large format, is illustrated with an original silver print, from 13 x 18 cm to 18 x 24 cm, except for the letter K which has a folded triptych of three pictures, two pictures adorn the R. Talented shots, intimist, outdoor, animals, portraits, children, etc. Unusual elegant occurrences. The handwritten text in red and black ink is placed on a folded sheet with the name of the occurrence on the front and a rhyming quatrain on the back. The last card is signed by Pierre Auradon in red pencil on the plate of a swan and on each plate appears the stamp of the photographer. This primer has not been published. Is attached the curriculum vitae of the photographer; his numerous awards and collaborations, as well as the list of his poetic publications. Unique and admirable set perfectly preserved.