Gérard Garouste (born 1946) Jabès (Edmond). La... Lot 30

Gérard Garouste (born 1946) Jabès (Edmond). La Rosée. (Texts from Le Livre des Ressemblances, preface by F. Rachline). Paris, Les Francs Bibliophiles, 1997. One vol. small in-4 [205x280], in ff. containing three lithographed inner folders with flaps corresponding to the separate parts of the text, two of which are grouped under a collective folder. Manuscript facsimile text (including the Hebrew beginning of the Jewish prayer Le Shema (Listen to Israel) and excerpts from Edmond Jabès' Livre des ressemblances), illustrated by Garouste with 16 original in- and out-of-text lithographs. Publisher's hardback folder and slipcase, decorated with a color lithograph on the lower cover. One of 115 ordinary copies, very fresh, numbered and signed by the artist, (plus 25 ex. hors-commerce). Total edition 140 copies.