Antique Prints, Maps, & Books of Natural History, Botanicals, & More
Lot 66663:
Description
This fine volume is Rudyard Kipling’s
Les plus beaux contes. The work was published by Edition de la Sirene and Henri JOnquieres & Cie in Paris in 1920. It features 24 engravings by Kees Van Dongen. The engravins were printed by Louis Kaldor and hand-colored by Atelier Marty. It is bound in custom half leather binding with the original cover conserved. The work was limited to 300 in publication and printed on Rives vellum.
Paper Size: ~ 9" by 12"
Condition report:
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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