"Il me semble qu'il n'est pas un ami des livres qui n'admire sans réserve vos "Paroles transparentes"
Autograph letter signed and addressed to Felia Leal, publisher of her book Paroles transparents illustrated by Georges Braque
Paris s. d. [circa 1955]|13.50 x 20.50 cm|une feuille
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Autograph letter signed by Jean Paulhan, 16 lines written in black ink on NRF letterhead, addressed to Felia Leal the publisher of "Paroles transparentes", a work by Jean Paulhan decorated with 14 original lithographs by Georges Braque. Jean Paulhan hears nothing but praise for his work which has just appeared and of which Felia Leal is the publisher: "Il me semble qu'il n'est pas un ami des livres qui n'admire sans réserve vos 'Paroles transparentes'." ["It seems to me that there is not a friend of books who does not admire your 'Paroles transparentes' without reservation."] The author indicates that he is prepared for a signing session and asks Felia Leal for the suites of Georges Braque's lithographs to enrich his own copy: "vous m'aviez promis une série de suites, dont je suis bien impatient..." ["you had promised me a series of suites, which I am quite impatient for..."]