LESCURE (Jean) - UBAC (Raoul).
The Cliffs of Taormina.
Limoges: Rougerie éditeur, 1949. — In-4, 282 x 228: (16 ff.), 3 plates, illustrated cover. Loose-leaf, pasted-in cover.

First edition, dedicated to Paul Éluard, of this poem by Jean Lescure, illustrated with four original engravings by Raoul UBAC (1910–1985): one in two tones on the cover, and three black-and-white plates, including one spread across two pages. The text is reproduced in facsimile of the poet’s handwriting.

Limited edition of 200 copies. This copy is one of the non-commercial copies, published in addition to the main print run, on satin-finish helioprint paper.

Slight soiling on the cover, a small tear at the bottom of the spine, and on the edge of the first sheet.
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LESCURE (Jean) - UBAC (Raoul). The Cliffs of Taormina. Limoges: Rougerie éditeur, 1949. — In-4, 282 x 228: (16 ff.), 3 plates, illustrated cover. Loose-leaf, pasted-in cover. First edition, dedicated to Paul Éluard, of this poem by Jean Lescure, illustrated with four original engravings by Raoul UBAC (1910–1985): one in two tones on the cover, and three black-and-white plates, including one spread across two pages. The text is reproduced in facsimile of the poet’s handwriting. Limited edition of 200 copies. This copy is one of the non-commercial copies, published in addition to the main print run, on satin-finish helioprint paper. Slight soiling on the cover, a small tear at the bottom of the spine, and on the edge of the first sheet.

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LESCURE (Jean) - UBAC (Raoul). The Cliffs of Taormina. Limoges: Rougerie éditeur, 1949. — In-4, 282 x 228: (16 ff.), 3 plates, illustrated cover. Loose-leaf, pasted-in cover. First edition, dedicated to Paul Éluard, of this poem by Jean Lescure, illustrated with four original engravings by Raoul UBAC (1910–1985): one in two tones on the cover, and three black-and-white plates, including one spread across two pages. The text is reproduced in facsimile of the poet’s handwriting. Limited edition of 200 copies. This copy is one of the non-commercial copies, published in addition to the main print run, on satin-finish helioprint paper. Slight soiling on the cover, a small tear at the bottom of the spine, and on the edge of the first sheet.
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