BRISSON (Pierre) and SEGONZAC (André Dunoyer de). Le Lierre. - Lot 108

BRISSON (Pierre) and SEGONZAC (André Dunoyer de). Le Lierre. Etchings by Dunoyer de Segonzac. Luxurious edition with 28 original etchings by Dunoyer de Segonzac, in a radiant binding signed by Thérèse Moncey. Paris, André Sauret, 1953. In-4 (260x320 mm), black morocco, boards decorated with a radiating gilded fillet pattern extending to the spine, in the center of the boards a wide black box strip with wavy contours bearing a mosaic plant decoration in green, taupe and beige, green box lining and endpapers, the first lining signed "Thérèse Moncey", the second signed "Fache, doreur", gilt edges, covers and spine preserved, matching folder and slipcase (Thérèse Moncey). 267 pages, 28 original etchings by André Dunoyer de Segonzac, including one on the cover, a frontispiece, 16 full-page and 10 in the text. Décollement d'1 cm au décor du premier plat, hinge fragilisée au premier plat de la chemise. Beautiful edition of this novel by Pierre Brisson (1896-1964), decorated with 28 original etchings by André Dunoyer de Segonzac (1884-1974), painter, engraver and illustrator, one of the most important artists of the 1st half of the 20th century, printed by Jacques FRELAUT on Roger Lacourière presses. Edition of 108 copies, this one of 66 on Vélin d'Arches à la forme watermarked with ivy leaf (N°45), bearing the author's and artist's signatures on the justification. A splendid copy in excellent condition.