Editions Bertil Galland|Lausanne 1974|15 x 21.50 cm|broché
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First edition of this collective tribute to the poet Claude Aubert. Iconography. Unpublished texts and poems by Claude Aubert followed by a tribute by Grisélidis Réal, Georges Borgeaud, Lorenzo Pestelli, Jean-Georges Lossier, Albert Py and Marcel Raymond. Grisélidis Real, writer, painter and prostitute, is a great romantic figure of the late twentieth century. A lover, militant, fighter and poet, she upset the customs of Geneva society. She is now buried in the Cemetery of the Kings in Geneva between Jean Calvin and Jorge Luis Borgès. Nice copy. Rare autograph dedication dated and signed by Grisélidis Réal: "To Madame Mélamet with my friendship Grisélidis Real In memory of the beautiful days of Easter 1974 in his house in Nevers."