Arthur Rimbaud / Carzou - Les Illuminations - 1969





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Les Illuminations, illustrated by Carzou, by Arthur Rimbaud; a fine hardback illustrated edition in French, Genève 1969, signed by Carzou with an additional suite of illustrations, copy 62 of 255.
Description from the seller
Beautiful copy of this work, with an additional suite of Carzou's illustrations - signed
RIMBAUD, Arthur
LES ILLUMINATIONS. ILLUSTRÉ PAR CARZOU.
Genève: Grafic Europa Anstalt, 1969. A beautiful copy of this illustrated work. One of only 50 on tinted Arches paper with an additional suite of the illustrations to the rear. From a total limitation of 255 copies. illustrated slipcase cover with a print signed by Carzou, reproduced by gilt and glitter embossing on the black cloth publisher's slipcase, in a black cloth folder. Very good clean condition. 20 copper engravings "à la pointe sèche et au rubis": frontispiece, 9 full-page plates bearing the publisher's dry stamp under the plate, 6 smaller-format but full-page plates and 4 in-text plates. Copy 62 signed by Carzou in graphite & with the embossed stamp / dry stamp of his signature, with a suite of illustrations in black. These are the same as the illustrations throughout the work, but do not have the embossed stamp on them.
Unpaginated. 400 by 300mm (15¾ by 11¾ inches). A lovely copy
Seller's Story
Beautiful copy of this work, with an additional suite of Carzou's illustrations - signed
RIMBAUD, Arthur
LES ILLUMINATIONS. ILLUSTRÉ PAR CARZOU.
Genève: Grafic Europa Anstalt, 1969. A beautiful copy of this illustrated work. One of only 50 on tinted Arches paper with an additional suite of the illustrations to the rear. From a total limitation of 255 copies. illustrated slipcase cover with a print signed by Carzou, reproduced by gilt and glitter embossing on the black cloth publisher's slipcase, in a black cloth folder. Very good clean condition. 20 copper engravings "à la pointe sèche et au rubis": frontispiece, 9 full-page plates bearing the publisher's dry stamp under the plate, 6 smaller-format but full-page plates and 4 in-text plates. Copy 62 signed by Carzou in graphite & with the embossed stamp / dry stamp of his signature, with a suite of illustrations in black. These are the same as the illustrations throughout the work, but do not have the embossed stamp on them.
Unpaginated. 400 by 300mm (15¾ by 11¾ inches). A lovely copy

