CONTES ET LEGENDES DES NATIONS ALLIEES
signed first edition
1917
by Dulac, Edmond
CONTES ET LEGENDES DES NATIONS ALLIEES, L'edition d'art H. Piazza, 1917, first French edition, some rubbing to the fore edge corner tips, else a near fine copy bound in 3/4 burgundy leather and marbled boards with raised spine in 6 compartments and with t.p.e.'s in gold-gilt. Actually the first edition in French of Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations published in the U.K. in 1916. This publication, like its British counterpart, contains 15 full color, full page plates with accompanied tissue guards. Text, illustrations, tailpieces, and decorative bands by Dulac. 1/1000 copies SIGNED by the artist. (Inventory #: 11865)