(...) So we see, in some publishers, a laudable concern to make beautiful and not too expensive. I would be remiss if I did not mention in this article some editions of the Mermaid, especially its Villon and Gargantua, well printed and illustrated with engravings of the time. The will of François Villon is perfectly composed, like this Almanac of Cocagne, established under the direction of Bertrand Guégan, illustrated by Girieud, Dunoyer de Segonzac and Dufy, etc. currently among the best book decorators. (...) |