APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume. Ombre de mon amour. Geneva: Pierre Cailler, 1947. 12o. Portrait frontispiece of Apollinaire by Picasso and facsimiles of Apollinaire manuscripts. Royal blue morocco, with broad rust-colored vertical paper stripe, gilt-lettered and with gilt star ornaments and abstract blue and black morocco onlays on upper cover, the lower cover plain, smooth rounded spine, gilt-lettered, matching endpapers by P.L. MARTIN, t.e.g., original wrapper bound in (light rubbing to joints); slipcase. Provenance: Unidentified consignor (sale, Christie's New York, 26 November 1979, lot 2). FIRST EDITION.

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APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume. Ombre de mon amour. Geneva: Pierre Cailler, 1947. 12o. Portrait frontispiece of Apollinaire by Picasso and facsimiles of Apollinaire manuscripts. Royal blue morocco, with broad rust-colored vertical paper stripe, gilt-lettered and with gilt star ornaments and abstract blue and black morocco onlays on upper cover, the lower cover plain, smooth rounded spine, gilt-lettered, matching endpapers by P.L. MARTIN, t.e.g., original wrapper bound in (light rubbing to joints); slipcase. Provenance: Unidentified consignor (sale, Christie's New York, 26 November 1979, lot 2). FIRST EDITION.

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