BAILLY (Rosa, pseudonym of Rosa DUFOUR) - Lot 20

BAILLY (Rosa, pseudonym of Rosa DUFOUR) Collection of 4 works, all on Japon impérial (edition of 5 copies only, large paper) published by La Forge: - Pastorale de la Maladette (1939). - Fêtes de la Terre. I/ Montagnes Pyrénées (1934). This copy contains a signed letter from Rosa Bailly to Mr. Dupont, buyer of these 4 personal copies, which she was obliged to sell for lack of funds. - Fêtes de la Terre. II/ Alps (1935). - Fêtes de la Terre. III/ Gavarnie. Ô Merveille (1937). 4 volumes in-8. ½ caramel morocco with corners à la Bradel signed MONTECOT, gilt title and fleurons on smooth spine, gilt heads, publisher's covers preserved. Of Polish origin, this author published numerous works in both prose and verse. Her favorite subjects were the Pyrenees and Poland. A daughter of the fog, Rosa, like all good poets, is confined to the mists of oblivion.