276 - Georges Braque - Jean Paulhan. *Les paroles transparentes*. Original lithographs by Georges Braque. Paris, Les Bibliophiles de L’Union Française, 1955. Includes four color lithographs and twelve lithographed vignettes, one of which appears on the cover; some are reprinted. Loose double sheets in original cover, half-parchment slipcase, and slipcase, with the slipcase and slipcase lined with gold brocade paper.

Georges Braque - Jean Paulhan. *Les paroles transparentes*. Original lithographs by Georges Braque. Paris, Les Bibliophiles de L’Union Française, 1955. Includes four color lithographs and twelve lithographed vignettes, one of which appears on the cover; some are reprinted. Loose double sheets in original cover, half-parchment slipcase, and slipcase, with the slipcase and slipcase lined with gold brocade paper. Auction start time: approx. 3:34 p.m. (schedule subject to change) First edition. - One of 100 numbered and personally inscribed copies (total print run 132). - Colophon signed by the artist, the author, and the president of the bibliophile society that published the artist’s book. - Printed on Auvergne paper by Richard de Bas. Vallier 102. - Hatje Bücher XV. - Monod 8909. - Rauch 109 44.5 × 33.5 cm. 84, [8] pages. - Edges of the boards rubbed. Heavy foxing throughout. English description: With four color lithographs and twelve lithographed vignettes, one of which appears on the cover; some are reprinted. Loose double sheets in the original wrapper, half-parchment chemise, and slipcase; both the chemise and slipcase are lined with gold brocade paper. First edition. - One of 100 numbered and personally inscribed copies (total print run of 132). - Signed by the artist, the author, and the president of the bibliophiles’ association that published the artist’s book. - Printed on Auvergne paper by Richard de Bas. The edges of the slipcase are rubbed. Heavy foxing.