A set of 3 illustrated books by Gianni Bertini. - Lot 505

A set of 3 illustrated books by Gianni Bertini. 1/ - Philippe, Jean-Loup - Bertini. - "O". No place, Éditions du Castel d'Eau, 1992. In-4, loose-leaf format with a full-color illustrated cover, bound - [20 ff.]. Illustrated with 5 original full-page compositions by Bertini, hand-printed using silkscreen (1 single-page, 1 double-page, and 3 double-page with pop-ups). The text of the book was entirely hand-composed using silkscreen prints in various colors at the Atelier del Arco in Paris. Printed in an edition of 110 copies on Arches vellum; this is one of the 100 copies following the XII frontispieces with plates (no. 36). 2/ - Solier, René de. - Bertini. n.p. [the author and the illustrator], 1963. A book produced for Bertini’s exhibition at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels in May 1963. Square in-12, stapled, with a typographic cover with a filled-in design—[1 title leaf], 15 pp., [5 pp., Bibliography, Composition, Completed, and Justification]. Illustrated with an original engraving signed and numbered by the artist (16/16). Printed in an edition of 976 copies; this is one of the 16 deluxe copies complete with the original engraving. 3/ - Dufrêne, François - Bertini. - Recitativo all'italiana. Graphic orchestration by Gianni Bertini. Lecco (Italy), Edizione dell'Albero Poeta, 1970. In-12, paperback with a printed cover, rebound - [12 ff.]. Illustrated with 8 color graphic compositions by Bertini, 6 of which are full-page. Edition of 1,000 (no. 472).