PARIS - Lot 56

PARIS 3 works on the theme of Paris bound together in one volume, with JAHAN, PIERRE (1909-2003) COCTEAU, JEAN (1889-1963) La mort et les statues. Les Éditions du Compas, Paris, 1946. Unpaginated. Cover preserved. 20 full-page black photographs. First edition printed in 475 numbered copies on vellum pur de Lana (ex. n°159). With RENÉ-JACQUES Paris through the centuries. Calmann-Lévy Éditeurs, 1948. First edition. Text by Philippe Lefrançois. Bound without cover or title page. False title page oddly mounted at head of book. JEAN DE BOSCHERE Paris Clair-Obscur. Calmann-Lévy Éditeurs, s.d. 1st cover preserved but without title page. Complete text. Illustrations by the author. 3 works in a row in one large-format volume (29 cm x 24 cm), handsomely bound in 2-tone half-leather, with the coat of arms of the city of Paris stamped in gold on the 1st cover, gilt head. Spine with 2 nerves.