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Comment une figue de paroles et pourquoi

1925138 x 228 mm

FIRST EDITION
ONE OF 88 EX. ON PURE WIRE
Curious "talking" binding by Girardin

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FIRST EDITION.
ONE OF 88 NUMBERED COPIES ON PUR FIL D'ARCHES, Second large paper edition, after 40 copies on Hollande white laid paper.

A curious "talking" binding by Girardin, with a gilt title on the front cover and original drawings of a fig and a question mark.

 

 

Paris,Digraphe,Flammarion,1925.In-8, Bound,138 x 228 mm,213 pp.

Modern binding by Girardin. Full chocolate brown basane, smooth spine with gilt title, decorated with paper inserts with two original drawings, a figure and a question mark. Head gilt, cover preserved. Some rubbing.

Bio

Francis Ponge

(born in Montpellier on 27 March 1899 and died in Bar-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes, on 6 August 1988).

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