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ARAGON Louis. LES POÈTES. Paris, Gallimard, 1960....

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ARAGON Louis. LES POÈTES. Paris, Gallimard, 1960. In-4, paperback. First edition. Autograph signed letter to Mathieu Bénézet: à Mathieu le quatrième évangéliste, ça dépend d'où on commence à compter affectueusement Louis. ARAGON Louis. LE FOU D'ELSA. Paris, Gallimard, 1963. In-4, paperback. First edition. Copy by Mathieu Bénézet with this autograph signed letter: à Mathieu avec mes meilleurs voeux de folie Louis. ARAGON Louis. LA MISE À MORT. Paris, Gallimard, 1965. In-8, paperback. First edition. Copy of Mathieu Bénézet, who annotated it in pencil, bearing this autograph signed letter: à Mathieu histoire de faire gai bien affecteusement A. Mathieu Bénézet (1946-2013), poet, was recognized in his early years by Louis Aragon, who prefaced his first collection, "L'Histoire de la peinture en trois volumes", in 1968. Aragon said of him: "If a pumpkin, a battle or a chair pops into his head, Mathieu doesn't make me see them, he makes me believe in them. Author of "Travail d'Amour", "L'Océan jusqu'à toi", "André Breton rêveur difficile", he founded the magazine "Première Livraison" in 1975, and was awarded the Grand Prix de la poésie by the Académie française in 2011. He has also produced programs for France Culture.