From upper wrapper : La Crisopeste, Fantaisie Humoristique

by Sonia Lewitska

$750 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

Hand-colored illus. in the text, hand-colored plate hors texte & sheet of “Timbres Anticrisopestiques” laid-in. 12 , 1 pp. Small folio 322 x 246 mm. , orig. pictorial wrappers, stitched as issued. Paris: J. Bernard, 1933. First and only edition of an amusing narrative about the imaginary “Crisopeste,” with fine illustrations by Lewitska, heightened in color pencil, which disrupt and transform the text. One of 100 numbered luxury copies on

• Binding: Wrappers

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