ARRABAL (Fernando) - BOHBOT (Michel) - BALTAZAR (Julius). The Last Page, the Last Sign… No place: Published at the expense of an enthusiast, 1986. — Oblong in-16, loose-leaf, filled cover. Very rare first edition, illustrated with two original, double-page engravings, enhanced by the painter and engraver Julius BALTAZAR (born in 1949). Printed in a run of only 31 copies, including 4 non-commercial copies, all signed by the authors and the artist on the colophon. This copy is one of the 4 non-commercial copies, reserved for the typographer Pierre Jean Mathan, who handled the printing of the text. It is enhanced with two original drawings by Baltazar on the cover flaps, accompanied by a dedication from Michel Bohbot on the first (“ To Pierre Mathan, my friend, artist, and collaborator—as a token of my deepest gratitude for our collaborative partnership, Michel Bohbot”) and by Baltazar on the second (“Hey! With warm regards from Baltazar XVI 1986 VI”). Some soiling on the cover. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.
Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€150
Buyer's premium
34%
ARRABAL (Fernando) - BOHBOT (Michel) - BALTAZAR (Julius).
The Last Page, the Last Sign…
No place: Published at the expense of an enthusiast, 1986. — Oblong in-16, loose-leaf, filled cover. Very rare first edition, illustrated with two original, double-page engravings, enhanced by the painter and engraver Julius BALTAZAR (born in 1949).
Printed in a run of only 31 copies, including 4 non-commercial copies, all signed by the authors and the artist on the colophon.
This copy is one of the 4 non-commercial copies, reserved for the typographer Pierre Jean Mathan, who handled the printing of the text. It is enhanced with two original drawings by Baltazar on the cover flaps, accompanied by a dedication from Michel Bohbot on the first (“ To Pierre Mathan, my friend, artist, and collaborator—as a token of my deepest gratitude for our collaborative partnership, Michel Bohbot”) and by Baltazar on the second (“Hey! With warm regards from Baltazar XVI 1986 VI”).
Some soiling on the cover.
Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.
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