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A BEAUTIFUL VERSION OF LA FONTAINE'S FABLES WITH ANDRE HELLE'S ARTFUL HAND-COLORED POCHOIR ILLUSTRATIONSIllustrated on every page with Andre Helle's serene, yet rich pochoir illustrations (hand-colored via a stencil). Text is In French. Small folio, cloth-backed pictorial boards, nd - circa 1925. Book's cover illustration is well-designed. Cover has very light dusting of soil mainly at edges. corners (front cvr) rubbed - more at bottom, back cover has vertical crease parallel to spine - does not affect back cover's strength. Front free ep has child's bookplate w/1925 date penciled in. A Beautiful Copy of these classic fables in VG condition.
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FABLES DE LA FONTAINE: POCHOIR ILLUS by ANDRE HELLE
by LA FONTAINE, JEAN
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THE VEGETABULL: A Moderniste Picture-Book
by LE WITT, JAN. (AUTHOR /ARTIST)
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A WONDERFUL & HIGHLY IMAGINATIVE STORY BY RENOWNED PAINTER and GRAPHIC ARTIST JAN LE WITT IN HIS Mid-Century MODERN GRAPHIC STYLE. Jan Le Witt was formerly half of the famous team Lewitt-Him (George.)THERE IS AN ISLAND CALLED MANDOLIA WHERE AMAZING THINGS GREW like the ONLY tree in the world that GREW MANDOLINS. There was a "fabulous Great Wall " that protected the people's Vegetable Garden and YORICK, The BULL, WHO DREAMED OF EATING VEGETABLES instead of grass.The pictures are superb as is the unique story. NY:Harcourt, Brace and Co,1956, First Ed. Stated.The book has pictorial bds, decorative eps, illus in color and b/w. Same cover illus is on the dj.Book is in VG+ condition. Unclipped DJ has some light wear at spine tips and edges, spine edge rub in 2 spots (not affecting look). DJ presemts UNCOMMON
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