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Carnets

1953120 x 180 mm

FIRST EDITION
ONE OF 1,550 EX. ON VELIN
BOUND FROM A MODEL BY PAUL BONET

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FIRST EDITION.
ONE OF 1,550 COPIES ON VELLUM LABEUR, BOUND ACCORDING TO THE DESIGN BY PAUL BONET
(Huret 465), after 20 copies on Japon impérial, 60 copies on Hollande and 415 copies on vélin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre

"Originally, Carnets was a personal process intended to be read and reread only by the author, in dialogue with himself, and should therefore not be understood as notes that could be used as a framework for future novels".

 

Paris,Gallimard,N.R.F,1953.In-12, Bound,120 x 180 mm,221 pp.

Spine unstained, headpieces slightly rubbed.

Bio

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

(born on 29 June 1900 in Lyon and disappeared in flight on 31 July 1944 at sea off Marseille)

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Bio

Paul Bonet

(Paris: 15 February 1889 - 2 March 1971)

Artist and technician of the modern book, famous among bibliophiles for his decorations of art bindings but also for his models of industrial bindings.

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