By Jules Lemaitre
Tours   Maison Alfred Mame et Fils
11.5" by 9.5" 54pp.
Smart copy of this anthology of children's tales by French critic Jules Lemaitre, embellished with coloured illustrations by JOB.
By Jules Lemaitre

[1930] ABC par Jules Lemaitre avec des Images de JOB

Tours   Maison Alfred Mame et Fils
11.5" by 9.5" 54pp.
Smart copy of this anthology of children's tales by French critic Jules Lemaitre, embellished with coloured illustrations by JOB.
£140.00
: 1kgs / : 839A10

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

Collection of children's tales in alphabetical order by French critic and dramatist Jules Lemaitre. Each story stands for a letter in the alphabet, opening with 'Ane' and closing with 'Zero'.

Dated from the copy held at the British Library.

Featuring lovely coloured embellishments by French illustrator Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Bréville, known a JOB. Collated, complete with half title, frontispiece, and fifty-four illustrated leaves of text.

Condition

In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding over pictorial boards. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, chipped and bumped slightly to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages clean.

Very Good Indeed

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