Paul ELUARD, K. YANNOPOULOS et F. ASTERIS.
Greece my rose of reason. Paris, Réclame, 1949.
In-12 square, printed filled cover.
One of 115 copies on Marais Crèvecoeur paper, the only deluxe edition; this one is one of the 15 hors commerce (n° 5).
Eluard's collection is followed by the poems of K. Yannopoulos, executed on May 6, 1948, and of F. Asteris, sentenced to death.
Translation by Melpo Axioti and Paul Eluard.
Greece my rose of reason appeared for the first time in the same year 1949 in an engraved edition printed in 50 copies.
The autograph manuscript signed of the poem "If Greece was delivered" is joined.
Manuscript in mauve pencil of 4 pages in-4, dated in pencil of July 1949.
Back detached.
