Pascal / Decaris - Les Pensées - 1965





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Pascal / Decaris, Les Pensées, 1st edition in this format, black morocco binding, 211 pages, published by Aux Éditions du Fleuve in Lyon in 1966, exemplar no. 455 on Pur Fil d'Arches paper with a burin engraving, limited to 846 copies (16 with a burin and a blank plate, 800 standard, 30 HC for artist and collaborators).
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Pascal, The Pensées, Editions du Fleuve, Lyon, s.d. [1966], 1 volume, 211 pp. Engravings by DECARIS.
In-4°, publisher's binding in full black morocco, spine with 4 faux nerves, adorned with gold fillets and motifs, gilt title, boards decorated by frames of gold fillets, with rosettes at the corners of the inner frame (à la Duseuil), head edge gilded.
Print run of 846 copies including 16 numbered copies from I to XVI on Pur Fil d'Arches paper, accompanied by an engraving of one of the illustrations; 800 copies numbered 1 to 800 on Pur Fil d'Arches paper; 30 hors commerce copies reserved for the artist and collaborators, numbered XXI to L.
Copy No. 455
Interior in very good condition, practically pristine, very clean. Some signs of use on the boards and spine. Corners and headcaps in very good condition.
Copy in very good condition, very beautiful binding. Missing the publisher's red slipcase.
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 20 x 4
Weight (kg): 1.517
Pascal, The Pensées, Editions du Fleuve, Lyon, s.d. [1966], 1 volume, 211 pp. Engravings by DECARIS.
In-4°, publisher's binding in full black morocco, spine with 4 faux nerves, adorned with gold fillets and motifs, gilt title, boards decorated by frames of gold fillets, with rosettes at the corners of the inner frame (à la Duseuil), head edge gilded.
Print run of 846 copies including 16 numbered copies from I to XVI on Pur Fil d'Arches paper, accompanied by an engraving of one of the illustrations; 800 copies numbered 1 to 800 on Pur Fil d'Arches paper; 30 hors commerce copies reserved for the artist and collaborators, numbered XXI to L.
Copy No. 455
Interior in very good condition, practically pristine, very clean. Some signs of use on the boards and spine. Corners and headcaps in very good condition.
Copy in very good condition, very beautiful binding. Missing the publisher's red slipcase.
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 20 x 4
Weight (kg): 1.517

