Albert Camus / Edy-Legrand - La Peste - 1947

Superb numbered and illustrated set by the magnificent compositions of Edy-Legrand from this bibliophilic edition that combines the literary power of the novel with a rare artistic enhancement -

The text, written in 1947, relates the plague epidemic that struck Oran and places the collective and individual struggle against evil at the center, exploring the themes of the absurd, solidarity, and the human condition -

In this edition, Camus's narration is enriched by Edy‑Legrand's illustrations, which visually convey the oppressive atmosphere of the besieged city, the figures of doctors, priests and inhabitants, and the contrasts between despair and resistance -

The two volumes are distinguished by meticulous typography, high-quality paper, and a luxurious presentation, placing the work within the tradition of great illustrated editions of the 20th century -

Albert Camus / Edy-Legrand - La Peste - SD (circa 1947) - Volume I and II - André Sauret -
226 and 197 pages.

Very good condition of the bindings, paperback volumes in their illustrated dust jackets, under acetate sheets, all in a beige cloth box with a gilt-debossed title, slight signs of use, gilded spines on the volumes, superb color illustrations covering the boards -

Very good interior condition, title pages printed in red and black, volumes enriched with beautiful color illustrations by Edy-Legrand, limited edition of 1000 copies on Unicorn Crèvecœur vellum paper from Arjomari papermills, this one no. 6958, fresh -

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