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La bague d'aurore (The Ring of Dawn) (D. 122-125; 127; 128, C. Bks. 45)
1957
The complete set of five etching and aquatints in colours, on Rives paper, and one drypoint on the front cover wrappers, the full sheets loose and folded (as issued), with text by René Crevel, title page and colophon, all contained in the original grey paper-covered boards and black paper-covered slipcase with printed title.
all I. 14 x 11.2 cm (5 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.)
all S. (folded) 16.8 x 13.6 cm (6 5/8 x 5 3/8 in.)
slipcase 17.1 x 14.9 x 2.5 cm (6 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 1 in.)
Signed in pencil and numbered '10' (printed) on the justification, from the edition of 115 (there were also 15 in Roman numerals), published by Louis Broder, Paris.
Estimate
£4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
Sold for £4,445
