ERASMUS Illustrations by Albert DUBOUT, 1905-1976:... Lot 29

ERASMUS [Illustrations by Albert DUBOUT, 1905-1976]: L'Éloge de la folie, translation by Jean-Charles Laveaux. Éditions Gibert Jeune, Librairie d'amateurs, Paris, 1951. Two vol. in-4 ( 23 x 30 cm) of 169 pages - 90 colour illustrations, 1 black and white illustration, colour illustrated cover - Paperback with yellow folder, slipcase and cardboard box. Head copies LXXIII/150 reimposed copies in the format 23 x 30, printed on Arches vellum, signed by the artist and initialled by the publisher. A curious combination of two copies of the same number, one in black (with Suzanne Dubout's signature on the cover page), the other in colour, in a single slipcase.