René BERTELÉ

First edition of these selected texts presented under the direction of Gaëtan Picon, one of 36 numbered copies on pure thread paper, ours one of 6 hors commerce copies, the only deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
Fine autograph inscription signed by Gaëtan Picon to René Bertelé: "Pour René Bertelé ce triomphe de notre commune persévérance et en souvenir d'affectueuse amitié." ["For René Bertelé this triumph of our common perseverance and in memory of affectionate friendship."]

First edition, one of 208 numbered copies on vellum of Savoy, only leading copies.
Beautiful autograph dedication signed by René Bertelé to the poet René Laporte: "... A René, whose meeting, fifteen years ago already, taught me poetry, as much by its vision as by its poems, to continue a dialogue and a friendship, true to all, with all his heart, René, Agen, 20 - 4 - 43 ".
Back and flat slightly and marginally insolated without gravity, copy at all margins.