René CHAR. Albert CAMUS. The Posterity of the Sun. Photograp - Lot 157

René CHAR. Albert CAMUS. The Posterity of the Sun. Photographs by Henriette Grindat. Itinerary by René Char. Geneva, Edwin Engelberts, 1965.large in-4, leaves in filled cover, title printed in gray throughout, publisher's green cloth slipcase. Very rare. Limited edition of 123 copies on the same paper, all signed by René Char and Henriette Grindat. One of 100 placed in trade (no. 34). First edition of this text written four-handed in 1952 by the two post-war friends. Seduced by the work of the young Swiss photographer Henriette Grindat, René Char and Camus offered to publish their text with her photos. The accidental death of the author of La Peste delayed the publication, which took place in Geneva a few years later in the form of our book. With the 30 large black silver prints laminated to the leaves. A fine copy, with only a small tear on one edge of the slipcase. ARTIST'S BOOK. E.O.