BERQUE. LOUS (Pierre). Les chansons de Bilitis. Traduites du grec par Pierre Lous. Paris, Lallemand, [1946].

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BERQUE. LOUS (Pierre). Les chansons de Bilitis. Traduites du grec par Pierre Lous. Paris, Lallemand, [1946].
BERQUE. LOUS (Pierre). The songs of Bilitis. Translated from the Greek by Pierre Lous. Paris, Lallemand, [1946]. In folio, olive morocco, spine with 4 prominent nerves, gilt author and title, double framing of a double gilt fillet with angular fleurons bordering the boards and counter-boards, cold medallion in the centers, gilt Greek roulette double-guard, gilt head, case [Ogiez]. Edition illustrated with 34 compositions by the painter Jean Berque (1896-1954), engraved on copperplate in colors, including 4 full page and 30 in the text. Limited edition of 125 copies on vellum of Rives, plus a few copies out of trade, including this one, nominative for Paul Schlesinger, and enriched with 2 original signed watercolors.
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