Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

BREL. –. Jacques Brel.

With 118 orig. colour lithographs of which 8 are plates by D.-A. Steinlen. 162, (8) pp. 4to. Publisher’s blue full morocco with glittering star decoration by Jean-Claude Leymarie. Top edge gilt. – Bruxelles, Editions Pouchenel, 1977.

„Poètes et Troubadours“, I. One of 2700 numbered copies on Grand Vélin d’Arches of a total limited edition of 3000. This copy with an artist’s orig. signed pencil drawing with authograph dedication to Madame France Millet. Aimé-Daniel Steinlen (1923–1996) was a French artist and illustrator. The book was published in the year before Brel’s (1929-1978) early death. Book design by Pierre de Tartas. – Clean copy. – Best.-Nr. 26670