HISTOIRE DE LA PRINCESSE ISÉE. by MORNAND, Pierre.

(DUCHE, Jacqueline, illustrator)

HISTOIRE DE LA PRINCESSE ISÉE.

PARIS: Jules Meynial, 1918. One of 250 copies. Printed by Maquet. Illustrations in pochoir. First edition and apparently the first book of illustration by Jacqueline Duché, decorator, children’s illustrator, and designer of the children’s pavilion at the Exposition 1937, as well as the first class playroom on the NORMANDIE. Large 4to (37 x 26.5 cm); frontispiece in pochoir; title; 23 pp. 1 f. with pochoir illlustrations, and smaller head and tail pieces in black and white.

Cream paper covers with pochoir illustration and original glassine; some very minor soiling or light foxing on upper covers, mostly at margins, rear cover shows old tide marks and somewhat heavier soiling. Internally fine. Nearly a very good copy.

ID#: 16814
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