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First edition, 15 issues in 15 separate instalments, abundantly illustrated with black and white photographs. Complete with the special issue “Hommage à Picasso” (#3, 1930) and the index for the year 1929, published as a separate 8-page stapled booklet. Some spines slightly faded not affecting the text, occasional minor foxing along the margins of certain covers
Presented in a custom slipcase with a flat spine in blue morocco, title stamped in palladium and spine framed in palladium, decorative blue paper boards, sky-blue suede doublures; a handsome ensemble signed...
Original lithograph printed by Mourlot on nacré Japan paper, signed in pencil by Georges Braque.
In 1961, Georges Braque created four lithographs to illustrate Marcel Jouhandeau's Descente aux Enfers, published by the Nouveau Cercle parisien du livre in 200 copies on Rives paper. A suite on Japan paper was included with a small number of copies, most of them unsigned.
First edition, one of 60 numbered copies on Rives wove paper, the only issue after 10 copies on Arches.
A tear to the inner flap on the verso of the upper cover, a pleasant copy.
Illustrated with two original etchings by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès, including the frontispiece.
