Camo, Pierre — Maillol, Mon Ami

Lausanne, Switzerland, Editions du Grand-Chene, Henri Kaeser, 1950. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sa vie, son amitie, son art is a fine artist monograph and includes 55 reproductions of Aristide Malliol's finest drawings, black-and-white, duotone, both on full-page plates and hors-text. Text in French. Original publisher's glassine wraps, with a lovely duotone illustration of a reclining nude at front cover, in gate-fold. All in, a fine homage. The author, Pierre Camo, was born in Céret, French, on December 16, 1877 and died in Reynès on March 8, 19741. He was a noted poet and French functionary. This edition highlights his relationship with the French painter, Aristide Maillol. 87 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good