CLAUDEL (Paul). L'annonce à Marie. Paris, Blaizot, 1940. In-4, edition illustrated by Maurice Denis with 35 colored woodcuts engraved by Jacques Beltrand. Limited edition of 200 numbered copies on Arches vellum, this one no. 50. Bound in brown half-maroquin with corners, 5-ribbed spine, top edge gilt, covers and spine preserved. (signature faded) Ex-libris Baron de Nervo. (corners dulled, rare light foxing). Expert : Mr. Nicolas Asvisio