VALERY, Paul. PIGNON, Edouard. - Lot 218

VALERY, Paul. PIGNON, Edouard. Dialogues de l’arbre. (1958). Folio, 68 pp., text in red and black. Limited edition of 290 copies. One of 35 on pearly white Japanese paper, no. 39. Includes a set of woodcuts on China paper, a set of etchings on Japanese paper, a set of color plates on Arches vellum, and a proof of each of the 9 rejected copperplate prints. In loose sheets, housed in a folder with flaps illustrated with a large woodcut printed in a monochrome color scheme. A fine copy. Famous art edition created by the great French painter and engraver Edouard Pignon, published under the artistic direction of Bernard Klein in Paris Wood-grain imitation slipcase by the publisher, with “Paul Valery / Pignon” inscribed on the front cover. First edition printed on pearly white Japanese paper, featuring all the series