RONSARD (Pierre de). Les Amours. Paris, Les Heures Claires, 1950. Large in-8 folio in publisher's slipcase and filled cover, edition illustrated by Paul-Emile Bécat with 20 drypoints printed on Manuel Robbe's hand presses, including 1 frontispiece, 3 portraits, 4 hors-texte and 12 headbands. Limited edition of 370 numbered copies, this one no. 13, one of 16 on vélin pur fil de Rives, including an original drawing, an inked copperplate and a suite with remarks on Japon. Enriched with a specimen of the work. (some soiling and rubbing to the slipcase). Expert : Mr. Nicolas Asvisio