[DARAGNÈS]. Paul CLAUDEL. S'ensuit la passion de Notre Seign - Lot 124

[DARAGNÈS]. Paul CLAUDEL. S'ensuit la passion de Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ selon les quatre évangiles. Paris, Daragnès, 1945. In-4, leaves, folder and slipcase. 83-(1f.) Translation of Psalm XXI by Claudel and passage from the Passion of Jesus Christ according to the four Gospels illustrated with 57 2-tone woodcuts in the text by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. The cover is also illustrated with a large color woodcut depicting Christ surrounded by the symbols of the four evangelists. Limited edition of 140 copies, this one on vellum (no. 96). An autograph letter from Daragnès to a client announcing the publication of this edition is enclosed. Enclosed: - Jean GIRAUDOUX. Anne chez Simon. Paris, Émile-Paul frères, 1926. In-4, paperback. Original edition with intaglio frontispiece and 2 color illustrations in the text by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. 1/250 vélin d'Arches (no. 158). - Jean GIRAUDOUX. Intermezzo. Paris, Cité des livres, 1933. In-4, leaves, folder and slipcase. 10 original copper engravings in the text by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. 1/90 Arches (no. 89). - Jules MICHELET. La Genèse de la mer. Paris, Les Bibliophiles du Palais, 1937. In-4, leaves, folder and slipcase. 14 color etchings by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. 1/200 vélin de Rives, this one printed for Monsieur A. Champetier de Ribes (no. 104). - Paul VALÉRY. La Jeune Parque. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères, 1925. In-4, paperback. 15 copper-engraved illustrations by Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. 1/200 Arches (no. 184). Freckles on several leaves.