VIAN, Boris. Novels. - Lot 243

VIAN, Boris. Novels. Paris, André Sauret, 1990. 4 vol. in-4, publisher's full-leather tan-grain morocco bindings, boards decorated with a mosaic of navy blue and gray leathers, gilt-edged head boards, in matching cardboard slipcases, protective rhodoïds on 1st boards. 477, 427, 453 and 467 pages, numerous watercolor plates and collages reproduced in color. This deluxe edition features a selection of Boris Vian's main works, enhanced by watercolors and collages by Roland TOPOR, Jean-Michel FOLON and Milton GLASER. Limited edition of 3,000 copies, this one of the 2,700 numbered copies of the current edition bound as the head copies (no. 327). Complete in 4 volumes. Contains: I. L'Écume des Jours ; L'Arrache-coeur. II. L'Automne à Pékin ; Elles se rendent pas compte. III. J'irai cracher sur vos tombes ; Vercoquin et le Plancton ; Troubles dans les Audains. IV. L'Herbe Rouge ; Les morts ont tous la même peau ; Et on tuera tous les Affreux. A fine copy for lovers of Boris Vian, and for those who will discover him through these superbly illustrated pages.