Illustrations of art books
from 1945 to 1974
62 books – 1005 illustrations
(in chronological order)
very rare books such as
Les Hauts de Hurle-Vent – Wuthering Heights by Emily BRONTE, (50 watercolours engraved in wood by Armanelli)
Editions Les Heures Claires – 1948 (16 non-marketed copies + 400 copies)
Pages d’amour de la Rose des Sables by Henry de MONTHERLANT (23 lithographs in colours)
Editions Robert Laffont – 1949 (16 non-marketed copies + 32 + 184 copies)
G. Dorfinant imprimeur
20 Fables by Jean LA FONTAINE (” Le Paysan du Danube ” 1 gouache)
with Brayer, Brianchon, Buffet, Carzou, Cocteau, Chapelain-Midy, Fini, Foujita, Goerg, Oudot, Picart Le Doux, Touchagues, Waroquier,…
Editions Jaspard Polus et Cie, Monaco – October 1961 (20 + 80 + 200 copies)
Imprimerie du Compagnonnage Paris
Sous la lumière froide by Pierre MAC ORLAN (31 lithographs in colours)
Editions André Sauret – 1965 (10 non-marketed copies + 30 + 210 copies)
Imprimerie Union – Paris
Journal de Nicolas Flambert, Pélerin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle by Roger H. GUERRAND (13 illustrations in colours)
Editions Art et Bibliophilie S.A. , Lausanne – 1967 (445 copies)
Thyl Ulenspiegel ou La légende des Gueux by Charles de COSTER (189 watercolors)
Union Latine d’Editions – 3 books – 1969 (5.000 copies)
Les Poèmes Epiques (extracts from a XIIth century novel) – 4 books out of 8 : La croisade albigeoise – Les quatre fils Aimon – Girart de Roussillon – Guillaume d’Orange (4 x 23 = 92 watercolours)
Union Latine d’Editions – 1972 (4.800 copies)
L’Avare by MOLIERE (24 lithographs in colours)
Editions Les Bibliophiles du Palais – 1973 (200 copies)
Mourlot imprimeur
and
L’empreinte du Dieu by Maxence Van der MEERSCH (16 lithographs in black)
Editions Gasnier – 1945 (500 copies)
Marcel Manequin imprimeur lithographe
Aigues Vertes by Maurice AVERAN (8 illustrations in colours)
Editions Gasnier – 1945 (800 copies)
Les grandes heures de Fontainebleau by Maurice TOESCA (cover)
Editions Les Deux Sirènes – Paris XIV – 1949 (10 non-marketed copies + 20 on Velin paper + 2 copies)
Récits, Romans, Soties by André GIDE (” L’immoraliste “ 4 watercolours) with Derain, Dufy, Van Dongen, Bérard, Clavé, …
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1948 (250 non-marketed copies + 9750 copies)
Amours, Odes, Chansons by Pierre de RONSARD ( 7 lithographs in colours)
Editions La Bonne Compagnie – 1949 (2.500 copies)
Desjobert imprimeur
Paris tel qu’on l’aime by Doré OGRIZEK, preface by Jean COCTEAU
Travel guide collection ” Le monde en couleurs ” ( 9 illustrations in black and in colours, from Belleville to Grenelle ) Editions ODE – Paris 1949 ( ? ex. + 1000 ex.- numbered- + 200 HC)
in-8, 512 pages
Les Provinces de France by Doré OGRIZEK, foreword by Georges DUHAMEL
Travel guide « Le monde en couleurs » ( 12 illustrations in colors, Les provinces du nord )
Edit. ODE – Paris 1950 ( ? ex. + 1000 ex. numbered + 50 HC)
in-8, 520 pages
The complete works of SAINT-EXUPERY (” Terre des Hommes “ 6 watercolours) with Chapelain-Midy, Brayer, Derain, Dunoyer de Segonzac,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1950 (15.350 copies)
Romans by André MALRAUX (portrait of the writer)
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1951 (15.250 copies)
L’Afrique Noire, Ethiopie, Madagascar by Doré OGRIZEK
Guidebook (48 watercolours)
Editions O.D.E. – Paris – 1952
Lady Chatterley’s Lover by H.D. LAWRENCE (12 watercolours)
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1952 (60 + 3500 copies)
Poésies, Journal, Souvenirs by André GIDE (5 watercolours) with Brayer, Brianchon, Chapelain-Midy, Clavé, Grau-Sala, Oudot, Dunoyer de Segonzac,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1952 (10.250 copies)
Oeuvres dramatiques, Théatre et Cinéma by Marcel PAGNOL (” La fille du puisatier “ – 3 watercolours) with Brayer, Malclès,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1954 (10.250 copies)
Exercices préliminaires by François MONOD (portrait of the writer)
Editions Les Ecrivains Réunis – Armand Henneuse, Lyon – 1954
Poésies complètes by Francis CARCO (1 watercolour) with Brayer, Dignimont, Dunoyer de Segonzac, Vlaminck,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1955 (2200 copies)
Romans by Jean GIONO (” Bataille dans la montagne “ 8 watercolours) with Cavaillès, Trémois,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1956 (10.250 copies)
Romans de la Province by Marcel AYME (” Le Moulin de la Sourdine “ 5 watercolours) with Brayer, Rémusat,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1956 (10.250 copies)
L’Atlantide by Pierre BENOIT (12 watercolours)
Editions André Martel – 1957 (2.212 copies)
Pas de cheval pour Hamida by Gabrielle GILDAS-ANDRIEVSKI
Les Editeurs Français Réunis – Paris 1957
Autres chefs-d’œuvre by Emile ZOLA (” Germinal “ 12 watercolours)
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1958 (10.250 copies)
Romans by Georges BERNANOS (” L’imposture “ 4 watercolours, ” La Joie “ 4 watercolours) with Chapelain-Midy, Oudot,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1959 (10.250 copies)
The Comedy of Errors by William SHAKESPEARE (14 watercolours)
Editions Les Heures Claires – rue Bonaparte – Paris – around 1960 (270 + 2.680 copies)
L’amour de ” Ah “ jusqu’à Zut ! by Georges Armand MASSON
(1 illustration in black, Femme, Fleur)
with Alaux, Berthommé Saint-André, Carzou, Dignimont, Grau-Sala, Hambourg, Oudot, Volti, …
Editions Stock , Paris – 1960 (225 ex. + 75 HC)
in-12, paper-bound, illustrated cover, 254 pages
Poussière by Rosamond LEHMANN (7 illustrations in colours and the cover + 20 illustrations in black)
Editions Club des Amis du Livre – Paris – Le meilleur livre de la femme – 1961 (140 + 9.760 copies)
Colas Breugnon by Romain ROLLAND (8 illustrations in colours)
Editions Rombaldi – Guilde des Bibliophiles 1961
Rebecca by Daphné du MAURIER (7 illustrations in colours and the cover + 16 illustrations in black)
Editions Club des Amis du Livre – Paris 1962 (140 + 15160 copies)
Chroniques Romanesques by Jean GIONO (” Noé “ 10 illustrations in colours) with Ciry, Decaris,…
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1962 (10.250 copies)
Tartarin de Tarascon by Alphonse DAUDET (12 illustrations in colours)
Editions de l’Odéon – Editions André Vial – 1963 (70 + 100 + 1030 copies)
Romans by John STEINBECK (” Les Raisins de la Colère “ 13 illustrations in colours)
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1963 (10.250 copies)
Histoire de la France (third book – 3 watercolours) with Aizpiri, Brayer, Buffet, Chapelain-Midy, Ciry, Grau-Sala, Hambourg, Mac’Avoy,…
Editions Club du Livre Philippe Lebaud – 1963 (2 + 70 + 100 + 530 + 3100 + 3200 copies)
Les Aventures du Capitaine Hattéras by Jules VERNE (32 illustrations in colours)
Editions Maurice Gonon – 2 books – 1963 (3.000 copies)
La Guerre des Boutons by Louis PERGAUD (12 illustrations in colours)
Editions du Burin – Martinsart – 1964 (2.000 copies)
The complete works of Ernest HEMINGWAY (” For Whom the Bell Tolls ? “ 16 illustrations in colours) with Carzou, Guiramand, Commere,…
Editions André Sauret, Monte-Carlo – 1965 (5.200 copies)
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Tortilla Flat by John STEINBECK (8 illustrations in colours)
Editions Rombaldi – 1965 (80 + 2.580 copies)
Oeuvres Romanesques by Pierre BENOIT (” La Chaussée des Géants “ 4 illustrations in colours) with Brayer, Grau-Sala, Berthommé Saint-André,…
Editions Albin Michel – 1966
Italie – Enfants de Naples by Domenico REA (8 illustrations in colours)
Editions du Burin – Martinsart – 1966
Les Français (1 illustration in black – for Jean Dutourd’s text) with Alaux, Brayer, Carzou, Ciry, Oudot, Volti, etc.
Editions Les Peintres Témoins de leur Temps – 1966 (150+1000 de luxe copies)
Crime et Châtiment by DOSTOIEVSKI (30 watercolours)
Editions de l’Odéon – Editions André Vial – 2 books – 1967 (1.500 copies)
La Confession d’un Enfant du Siècle by Alfred de MUSSET (16 illustrations in colours)
Editions d’Art H. Piazza – 1967 (? copies)
Romans by Pierre MAC ORLAN (” Mademoiselle Bambu “ 9 illustrations in colours)
Editions NRF Gallimard – 1967 (10.250 copies)
Boule de Suif, La Maison Tellier, Premiers contes by Guy de MAUPASSANT (15 illustrations in colours)
Editions d’Art H. Piazza – 1968 (5.000 copies)
Mémoires by Napoléon Bonaparte (10 illustrations in colours)
Editions Club du Livre Philippe Lebaud – 1969 (5 + 45 + 355 + 1200 + 2000 + 3200 copies)
Mourlot imprimeur
La Belle Libertine (36 illustrations in colours)
Editions Le Cercle des Bibliophiles Européens, Paris – Collection ” Les Petits Maîtres Galants ” – 1969 – (432 copies)
Monsieur le Président by Miguel Angel ASTURIAS (8 illustrations in colours)
Editions Rombaldi – 1967-70
La bruyère de septembre – Contes et nouvelles by Yves FRONTENAC, preface by H. QUEFFELEC
(1 illustration in black, Les enfants dans le train)
with Brayer, Carzou, Chapelain-Midy, Ciry, Hambourg, Lelong, Marzelle, Oudot, Rohner,…
Editions S.N.P.M.D. – 1972 ( 400 ex. on wove paper + 120 HC on wove paper + 30 ex. de luxe )
in-4, 69 pages
Beautés de l’Europe (4 illustrations, including 1 lithograph in colours) with Alaux, Brayer, Carzou, Ciry, Toffoli,
Editions Les Peintres Témoins de leur Temps – 1971 (322 de luxe copies – 30 non-marketed copies and n°123 to n°322 including Fontanarosa’s lithograph)
Louange du Tabac by Louis PAUWELS (15 illustrations in colours)
Editions Michèle Trinckval – 1972 (3000 copies)
Contes et Romans by VOLTAIRE (book 2 – 12 watercolours)
Editions de l’Odéon – Editions André Vial – 1972(?) (1.800 copies)
Notre Dame des Désemparés by Christian MURCIAUX (Prix Littéraire Prince Pierre de Monaco) (9 illustrations in colours)
Editions André Sauret, Monte-Carlo – 1972
Quatre Vingt Treize by Victor HUGO (18 illustrations in colours)
Editions du Burin – Martinsart – 1972 (? copies)
The complete works of COLETTE – (book 1 : Claudine à l’école, Claudine à Paris, Claudine en ménage)
(12 illustrations in colours)
Editions du Club de l’Honnête Homme, Flammarion – 1973 (10.000 copies)
L’escalier de la nuit by Yves FRONTENAC (1 illustration in colours : “La pianiste”) with F. Adnet, Alaux, Collomb, Commere, M. Depré, Despierre, Lelong, Mouly,…
Editions S.N.P.M.D. – 1973 (27 + 150 non-marketed copies + 500 copies)
Théâtre Complet by CORNEILLE – 4 books – Mélite, L’Illusion comique, Le Menteur (3 x 4 = 12 lithographs in colours) with Rohner, Trémois, … (6 + 44 + 250 + 700 + 2800 copies)
Editions Club du Livre Philippe Lebaud – 1974
Cinq ans de moins l’an prochain by Micheline SANDREL (1 illustration in black : sketch/study for “Les amoureux dans la ville”)
Editions La Pensée Moderne – 1974