77 - SEGALEN (VICTOR)

SEGALEN (VICTOR) Les Immémoriaux. Drypoint engravings by Jacques BOULLAIRE. n.p., Les Amis de Victor Segalen, 1948. In-4 in folio format, printed cover with inlay, in the publisher’s slipcase and dust jacket. Numerous drypoint engravings by Jacques Boullaire within the text. Limited edition of 125 copies on Arches vellum; artist’s copy, printed for Jacques Le Désert and enhanced with two ORIGINAL graphite DRAWINGS, monogrammed, and two artist’s proofs signed in pencil. Included: O’REILLY (Patrick). Victor SEGALEN and Oceania. Images composed and engraved by Jacques BOULLAIRE. Paris and Nuku-Hiva: published by the author, 1944. Quarto, paperback, printed cover (torn at the bottom). Beautiful illustrations within and outside the text. First edition printed in a run of 310 copies; no. 237, enhanced with an autographed dedication by the author.