VICAIRE (G.) - BEAUCLAIR (H.). LES DELIQUESCENCES D'ADORE FL - Lot 293

VICAIRE (G.) - BEAUCLAIR (H.). LES DELIQUESCENCES D'ADORE FLOUPETTE. Paris, Jonquières et Cie, 1923. In-8 square, sapphire morocco with on the first cover a large mosaic composition depicting the winged devil embracing a woman accompanied by a perfume burner and on the second two black morocco bats in flight, morocco lining in the same shade, large gilt frame, gray suede endpapers, t. gilt, half morocco banded folder, slipcase (E. Buer). Decadent poems adorned with 18 beautiful out-of-text color compositions by Jean Coulon, a draftsman from Lyon who often collaborated with Drevet. Copy on JAPON (no. 43), in an amusing binding signed and executed by F. Buer, established on rue Sala in Lyon in the 1920s. The work is enriched with a signed and dated card from J. Coulon to M. Varille, requesting admission to the Hospices Civils museum, and a handwritten letter from Gabriel Vicaire. One nerve rubbed. Ex-libris M. Varille.