DERRIÈRE LE MIROIR. Set of 31 issues of the journal. Paris, Maeght Éditeur, 1946-1980. 31 folio volumes, leaves, illustrated covers; some bound. Le Noir est une couleur. N°1. December 1946. First issue of the mythical magazine Derrière Le Miroir, created by Aimé Maeght. Published in 1946 for the exhibition at the Galerie Maeght of works by Bonnard, Matisse, Braque, Rouault, Marchand, Manessier, Thompson, Geer van Velde, Chastel, Villeri, Atlan, Rigaud, Dany and Pallut. Text by Jacques Kober, magical testimonies by Henri Matisse, Georges Rouault and André Marchand. Jean Bazaine. N°23. October-November 1949. Texts by Henri Maldiney and André Frénaud. 4 original lithographs, including 3 in colour. Alexander Calder. N°31. July 1950. Texts by James Johnson Sweeney, Henri Laugier, Henri Hoppenot and Franand Léger. 2 original lithographs in colours. Cover slightly faded. Les Mains éblouies. N°32. October 1950. Texts by Jean Cassou and Michel Ragon. 2 original lithographs in colours by Pierre Alechinsky including 1 double page. Reproduction in black and white of a sculpture by La Fresnaye. Bram van Velde. N°43. February 1952. Text by Georges Duthuit. 2 original lithographs in colour. Saul Steinberg. N°53-54. March-April 1953. 22 colour reproductions including 4 double page. 2nd edition. Alberto Giacometti. N°65. May 1954. Text by Jean-Paul Sartre "Les Peintures de Giacometti". 3 lithographic reproductions in colour, including one double page, and 13 reproductions, including 9 unpublished drawings. Eduardo Chillida. N°90-91. October - November 1956. Text by Gaston Bachelard "Le Cosmos du fer". 3 illustrations from original woodcuts and 6 black reproductions. Derrière Le Miroir. 10 Years of Publishing. 1946-1956. Paris, Maeght, 1956. In-folio, paperback. Special issue. General catalogue of the Maeght publishing house from 1946 to 1956, forming the double issue 92-93 of Derrière le miroir. Text by Georges Limbour. It is illustrated with numerous black reproductions as well as an original woodcut by Raoul Ubac on the cover, an original double-page lithograph by Marc Chagall, a striped etching by Alberto Giacometti, an original double-page lithograph and a striped etching by Joan Miró and an original lithograph by Jean Bazaine. Alberto Giacometti. N°98. June 1957. Text by Jean Genet "L'Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti". 3 original lithographs in black, including 1 double page. Alberto Giacometti. N°127. 1961. In-folio, leaves, publisher's folder and slipcase. First edition. Text by Olivier Larronde, Léna Leclercq and Isaku Yanaihara. 14 original lithographs, including 3 double-page illustrations. First edition printed at 150 copies on Rives vellum, numbered and signed by the artist. Raoul Ubac. N°130. November 1961. Texts by Francis Ponge "L'Ardoise" and Pierre Volboudt "Stèles". 7 original lithographs in colours, including 1 double page and 13 reproductions. Raoul Ubac. N°142. March 1964. Text by Yves Bonnefoy "Des fruits montant de l'abîme". 8 original lithographs in colour, 4 of which are double-page spreads, 4 facsimiles of drawings and 13 reproductions in black. Spine rubbed. The Marguerite and Aimé Maeght Foundation. N°148. July 1964. Published in July 1964 for the opening of the Maeght Foundation in Saint Paul. Text by Heni Maldiney. 2 original lithographs by Giacometti and Mirò. 2 lithographs in colour from the maquettes for the Maeght Foundation of works by Braque, Chagall, Ubac and Tal Coat. 55 photographs of the rooms and architecture. Cover rubbed. Francis Bacon. N°162. November 1966. In-4, paperback, publisher's illustrated boards. Text by Michel Leiris and interview with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester. 5 lithographic colour reproductions of Francis Bacon's paintings, 8 colour reproductions including 1 triple-page triptych and 5 black reproductions. Tear at lower corner with loss. Joan Miró. N°164-165. April-May 1967. Text by Patrick Waldberg "Le Miròmonde". Poems by André Frénaud "Deux oiseaux fabuleux à Altamirò" and Shuzo Takigushi "Itinéraire". 5 original lithographs in colour, including 1 in triple page, 5 lithographs in colour, including 2 in double page and 22 reproductions in black. François Fiedler. N°167, October 1967. Text by Pierre Descargues. 9 original lithographs in colour, including 5 in double page, and 16 reproductions in black. Slight loss to spine. Antoni Tapiès. N°175. December 1968. Text by Pierre Volboudt "La Matière et ses doubles". 5 original lithographs in colour, 2 of which are double-page spreads, 3 original lithographs in black, 2 of which are double-page spreads, and 16 reproductions in black. Eduardo Chillida. N°183. February 1970. Texts by Eduardo Chillida "L'Espace, la limite" and Franz Meyer "Notes sur les dessins de Chillida". 2 original lithographs in black including 1 double-page spread, 3 lithographs in black, 3 colour reproductions including 1 double-page spread and 27 reproductions in black. Valerio Adami. N°188. November 1970. Text by Valerio Adami. 9 original lithographs in colour including 3 double-page spreads, 4 facsimile drawings and 15 reproductions in black. Alain Le Yaouanc. N°189. December 1970. Text by Alain Le Yaouanc. 6 original lithographs in colour, including 1 double page, and 20 reproductions. Saul Steinberg. N°192. June 1971. Text by Jacques Dupin. 1 original lithograph in colours on a double page, 1 lithograph in colours on a double page, 1 lithograph in black and 3 reproductions in colours on a double page. Saul Steinberg. N°205. September 1973. Text by Hubert Damisch "Tables d'évidences". 3 original lithographs, including 2 double-page spreads, and 8 black reproductions. Valerio Adami. N°214. May 1975. Text by Jacques Derrida "Le voyage du dessin". 2 original double-page lithographs in colour, 2 reproductions in colour and 11 facsimiles of drawings. Antoni Tàpies. N°234. May 1979. Text by Julio Cortazar "Graffiti". 2 original double-page lithographs in colour and 18 reproductions, 6 in colour. Bram Van Velde. N°240, October 1980. Text by Pierre Alechinsky "Bram van Velde, le maître" and Daniel Abadie. 2 original lithographs in colour on double page, 1 lithograph in colour on cover and 7 reproductions in colour. One bound volume, in-4, cloth boards, containing: Miró. Céramique murale pour Harvard. N°123. February 1961. Text by Joan Gardy-Artigas. 2 double-page lithographic reproductions in colour. Joan Miró. N°125-126. April 1961. Text by René Char "Dansez montagnes". 8 lithographic reproductions in colour, including 2 triple-page spreads and 3 double-page spreads. Miró. Mural paintings. N°128. June 1961. Texts by Jose Luis Sert "Peintures pour de grands espaces", Joan Brossa "El pu estrepit". Dialogue between Joan Mirò and Joan Brossa. 7 original lithographs in colour, including 2 double-page spreads and 1 triple-page spread. Miró. Artigas. N°139-140. June-July 1963. Text by André Pieyre de Mandiargues. 6 original lithographs in colour, including 4 double-page spreads and 1 triple-page spread, and 3 reproductions in black. Miró. Cartons. N°151-152. May 1965. Text by Jacques Dupin. 26 pages of original lithographs in colour, including 4 double-page spreads. 1 original double-page lithograph in black.