Sainte Geneviève

First edition, one of 1,000 numbered copies on special so-called “Hôcho” paper, the only printing with 12 grand luxe copies and 6 hors commerce.
With fourteen drawings to text by Audrey Parr, wood engraved by Bonotsu Igami, “in the Japanese way”, as well as a scene in colors by Keisen Tomita (to verso), engraved by Bonkotsu Igami, a facsimile of an autograph poem, and a title page drawn by Noémi Pernessin.
A fine and rare copy with no spotting, the spine of the blue cloth chemise very lightly soiled.