(La Compagnie Typographique) - Set of 4 volumes. 1/Morand,... Lot 21

(La Compagnie Typographique) - Set of 4 volumes. 1/Morand, Paul. - Parfaite de Saligny. [Paris], 1989. In-8, in sheets, printed cover filled, cloth folder and case - 146 pp, [3 ff.], mark and initials specially drawn by Raymond Gid. Edition at 108 numbered copies, the n° 31 printed for André Damien. Beautiful typographical edition of a little known text by Paul Morand with a preface by Michel Déon. This short novel takes place in Vendée during the Revolution. 2/ - Rimbaud, Arthur. - A season in hell. Preface by Yves Bonnefoy. [Paris], 2003. In-4, in sheets, filled cover with the embossed mark of the Company in the center of the first plate, cloth folder and case. Small but not severe soiling to the slipcase - [1 f.], 80 pp, [3 ff.], mark of the Company drawn especially for this work by Alain Bar. Edition at 99 numbered copies on Arches vellum, the n° 31 for André Damien. 3/ - Racine, Jean. - Hymns translated from the Roman Breviary. [Paris], 1985. In-4, Italian style, in sheets, cover decorated on the first plate with the embossed mark of the Company, cloth folder and case - 66 pp. [2 ff.], mark of the Company drawn and engraved by Robert Blanchet. Edition at 88 numbered copies on Auvergne paper by the hand of the Richard-de-Bas Mill, this one justified VII/XXV. The preface is by Reverend Father A.M. Carré. 4/ - De l'universalité de la langue française. [Paris], 1983. In-4, in sheets, printed cover filled, cloth folder and case. Small marginal browning, soiling and minor fraying to the slipcase - 187 pp, [2 ff.] Edition of 130 numbered copies on pure linen paper Montgolfier d'Annonay, 1/42 intended for tributes (n° 108). The authors of these love hymns to the French language are Paul Imbs, Léopold Sédar Senghor, René Lévesque, Charles Hélou, Norodom Sihanouk, Werner de Merode, Roland Ruffieux.