Pierre ALBERT-BIROT

First edition of this issue entirely devoted to Guillaume Apollinaire.
With numerous contributions including those by Guillaume Apollinaire, Tristan Tzara, Pierre Albert-Birot, Paul Dermée, André Salmon, and Roche Grey. Iconography, illustrations, facsimiles; a complete copy including the portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire by Marcoussis.
Two small tears at the head and foot of the spine, a well-preserved copy.

Front cover illustrated with a portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire by Pablo Picasso.

First edition, printed in 40 numbered copies on hand-made pure rag paper from the Moulin de Larroque, this being one of the 10 hors commerce copies.

The work is illustrated with original colour engravings by Ania Staritsky, who also designed the original layout of the volume with the assistance of Claude Nardin.

A rare and very fine copy, complete with its full grey cloth slipcase, slightly discoloured at the edges, and its double chemise.

Manuscript pencil signature by Ania Staritsky at the colophon.

Our copy is further enriched with two original collages by Ania Staritsky, both signed.

First edition, one of the only issue of 35 numbered copies on handmade "Olive" and "Coquillage" papers, our copy one of the 5 hors commerce copies signed and numbered in pencil by Ania Staritsky.

Original engravings by Ania Staritsky ; entirely hand-set by Arlette Albert-Birot after Ania Staritsky’s original design.

The "Olive" and "Coquillage" papers, as well as the cover, were designed by Georges Duchêne.

Our copy is complete with the original collage by Ania Staritsky, signed by the artist.

A rare and very attractive copy housed in its chemise and slipcase in olive-green cloth.

First edition, one of 56 copies numbered on Arches paper, deluxe issue.

A handsome copy complete with its brown full board slipcase.

As stated in the limitation page, our copy is complete with the metallic frontispiece signed by Nicolas Schoffer.

Foreword by Henri Chopin.

Illustrated edition with a frontispiece by Ossip Zadkine, one of 60 numbered copies on B.F.K. Rives mould-made vellum, the only deluxe paper issue.

Rare and fine copy.

Partly first edition, one of 31 copies on pur fil paper, following only 5 on Japon and 10 on Hollande.
A well-preserved copy, notwithstanding slightly and partially toned endpapers, of no consequence.

Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author drawn by himself.

First edition, one of 70 numbered copies on Rives BFK wove paper, the only issue after 10 hand-made Angoumois copies.

Illustrated with original colour engravings by Ania Staritsky.

A rare and handsome copy despite a small tear at the head of the spine.

Manuscript pencil signatures of Gaston Puel, Pierre-Albert Birot and Ania Staritsky at the colophon.