Laure Delvolvé - Fleurs de Mai 68. Soyez réalistes demandez l'impossible [avec dessin original signé] - 1969

Rare first edition of this charming album by the writer and painter Laure Delvolvé (1907-1996), made for “Mai 68! voici, pour ton anniversaire ces fleurs cueillies dans ton jardin."

Copy enriched with an original signed drawing (on the lower left) done in pen for the first plate “Soyez réalistes demandez l'impossible".

Unspecified print, but certainly in a small number, this one is marked no. 16 (by hand) on white laid paper.

The illustrations are printed only on the front.

Paperback, illustrated cover.

Laure DELVOLVÉ (1907-1996)
Fleurs de mai 1968. Illustrated by Laure Delvolvé.‎
Paris, La Grisière, 1969.
Quarto vol., 32 x 24.5 cm, unpaginated. 32 ff including, title, endpaper with proof and tail-piece “ce n'est qu'un début".

In this beautiful work, the artist known for her work devoted to animals, takes up the slogans of the revolution of May ‘68.