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RARE ARTIST ILLUSTRATED FRENCH POETRY BOOK - "Les

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RARE ARTIST ILLUSTRATED FRENCH POETRY BOOK - "Les Bucoliques de Virgile", (translated into French by) Paul Valery, "Lithographies Originales de Jacques Villon", Paris: Scripta & Picta, 1953. Illustrated by Original Lithographs in color by Jacques Villon. Unbound, loose bifold leaves. Folio, 11 1/2" x 15", 2". Loose, in the publisher's folder, with tissue guards, housed in a slipcase that has some edge wear, sunning. Pages xxx, 126. (10). Limited edition, this is copy 67 of 245 numbered copies. Villon has produced 45 original lithographs on Arches wove paper. Contents near fine. Inscribed on colophon by collector Dr. Alexandre Roudinesco "Pour Monsieur Lawrence Smith, Souvenier du Nos Passons Communes pour les Peintures et les Livres".