(Corti) COLLECTIVE :À la Gloire de la main. Paris... Lot 38

(Corti) [COLLECTIVE] :À la Gloire de la main. Paris : Aux dépens d'un amateur, 1949. A volume in-4° in sheets under covers illustrated with an engraving in hollow. Cover titled in spine and decorated hardback case of the publisher. Collective collection published at the initiative of the artists of the Groupe Graphies, including in first editions, texts of Gaston BACHELARD, Paul ELUARD, Jean LESCURE, Henri MONDOR, Francis PONGE, René de SOLIER, Tristan TZARA, Paul VALERY. All illustrated in-fine with 16 prints, in double titled leaves, by Christine BOUMEESTER (lithograph), Roger CHASTEL (etching), Pierre COURTIN (burin), Sylvain DURAND (burin), Jean FAUTRIER (etching), M. FIORINI (etching), A. FLOCON (burin), Henri GOETZ (lithography), Léon PREBANDIER (burin), Germaine RICHIER (etching), Jean SIGNOVERT (etching), Raoul UBAC (etching), Roger VIEILLARD (burin), Jacques VILLON (etching), G. VULLIAMY (burin), A.-E. YERSIN (burin). Printed at 163 numbered copies. 1 of 134 on Arches laid paper (ex. n°114). Covers partially shaded. Freckles on the title page of Roger Vieillard. VERY GOOD EXAMPLE, for this beautiful work.