ID 838345
Lot 83 | ALBERT-BIROT, Pierre
Estimate value
€ 200 – 300
Rémy Floche, employé. Paris, Denoël et Steele, s.d. [1934]
ALBERT-BIROT, Pierre
Rémy Floche, employé
Paris, Denoël et Steele, s.d. [1934]
In-12 (185 x 115 mm), broché. ÉDITION ORIGINALE. ENVOI autographe signé d’Albert-Birot sur le faux-titre, daté 23 mai 1943 : « La sorcière a pondu les œufs du repentir au milieu des branches mortes. Son cadavre éternel a mordu mes doigts de pieds. De la poussière de son sourire surgit un veau qui hurle à la déchéance. Mais un semblant de regret vient troubler la fête et la hideusse [sic] étoffe de mon désespoir me recouvre à nouveau. Adieu, immonde enfant qui a trahi ta mère : un oiseau-éponge a mordu mon sourire ». Couverture imprimée en noir et rouge. Rousseurs marginales.
[JOINTS, du même :]
2. Le Bondieu. Paris, Éditions SIC, 1922. Édition originale. In-4 (200 x 130 mm). Exemplaire du s.d.p. Envoi : « à Frédéric Lefèvre en bonne confraternité »
3. Le Bondieu. Paris, Éditions SIC, 1922. Édition originale. In-8 (200 x 135 mm). Rousseurs marginales.
4. Grabinoulor : épopée. Paris, Denoël et Steele, 1933. Édition originale. In-12 (185 x 117 mm). Un des 1800 exemplaires sur Alfa. Illustré d’une reproduction d’un autoportrait d’Albert-Birot. Couverture rempliée
5. Cinéma. Paris, Éditions SIC, 1920. Édition originale. In-8 (160 x 110 mm). Envoi : « à Ramey sympathiquement », daté novembre 1920
Set of 5 books by Albert-Birot, all first editions.
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