[MODERN ILLUSTRATED EDITION] - Lot 283

[MODERN ILLUSTRATED EDITION] RONSARD/MARTY] *Les amours*: Sonnets for Hélène, The Loves of Marie, The Loves of Cassandra, Paris, Les heures claires, 1957. Set of 6 loose-leaf volumes, in canvas folders and cream-colored slipcases with gilded decorations. Out-of-print copies, specially printed for Robert Blairon; illustrated with watercolors by Marty and ornamentation by Jacquet. Each volume is accompanied by a volume of suites: one in black, one with a color breakdown, and one in color. *Les Sonnets pour Hélène* is enhanced by a dedication from Marty and contains an original drawing by Jacquet. A delightful set. Includes a dedication from the illustrator to Blairon, three sets of plates: black-and-white, color separation, and illuminated plates For a total of six volumes