Jouets de Paris - INSCRIBED
Paris: Librairie de la Madeleine, 1901. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec illustration. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Pp. 70. Text in French. Hand numbered 78 of an edition limited to 300 with the Toulouse-Lautrec illustrated wraps. Rebound 1971 in transparent acrylic covers on leatherette backstrip with titles stamped in gilt, original wraps bound in. Edges very minimally trimmed, crisp and bright. Blank preliminary inscribed "A Alphonse [unintelligible - appears similar to "Turuy"] amicalement PL, Juin 1901." Near Fine. Item #12889
A collection of brief prose evocations and recollections from the childhood of a co-founder of La Revue blanche, with lithograph illustration of a clown in a poodle mask by his friend Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. ADHEMAR, 368.
Price: $950.00