[CREUZEVAULT (Herni)]. Henri Creuzevault (1905-1971). 14 bindings from the 1950s. Paris : Colette Creuzevault, [1983]. - In-folio, parchment, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, white silk lining and endpapers, cover and spine preserved (period binding). First edition of this fine work published to coincide with the exhibition in tribute to bookbinder Henri Creuzevault at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Bordeaux. It is illustrated with a photographic portrait of Creuzevault pasted on the frontispiece and 14 reproductions of bookbinding plates, including the one on the cover, 8 of which are reproduced in color lithography and printed in Fernand Mourlot's workshops in 1952. Preface by Georges Rouault in a reproduction of his handwriting, which he composed at the bookbinder's request in the 1950s for the publication of a catalog of the master's bindings, which never saw the light of day. Limited edition of 250 copies on Arches paper for the text and Marais paper for the cover, numbered and initialed by Colette Creuzevault. Henri Creuzevault's personal album, bound by him in full Jansenist eggplant morocco with slipcase, in folio format, containing 37 original black & white photographs of the master's bindings, the majority pasted on mitered card stock. One of the photographs is accompanied by the original drawing used to decorate the first plate of the corresponding binding. Cracked hinges.