SOISSON (Jacques). A set of two books printed by Michel Bon and illustrated by the painter, sculptor, and engraver of art brut Jacques SOISSON (1928–2012): - BERNE (Jacques). *Le Cœur au repos*. Paris: Michel Bon, [1980]. — Folio, 430 x 327: (32 folios; the first and last two are blank), printed cover. Unbound, with a pasted-in cover. First edition of this poetry collection by Jacques Berne (1924–1907), illustrated with 18 original engravings—both within the text and as full-page plates—by Jacques SOISSON, including 16 in color and 2 embossed. Limited edition of 84 copies, numbered and signed by the artist on the colophon; this copy is one of the 50 on Arches paper numbered from 16 to 65 (no. 18). Very well-preserved copy. - SOISSON (Jacques). Propos hors de raison. [Paris]: Acayoulge [the artist], [1982]. — Folio, 432 x 318: (28 ff., 2 blank pages at the beginning and 2 at the end), printed cover. Unbound, with a pasted-on cover. First edition illustrated with 8 compositions by Soisson, including 3 original full-page etchings. Limited edition of only 50 copies on Arches vellum, numbered and signed by the artist on the margin. This copy is one of the 40 numbered from 8 to 47 (no. 8). Very well-preserved copy.