Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

LEROY. – . Les Evangiles des Quenouilles.

With 44 orig. etchings by Maurice Leroy. 143, (1) pp. Folio. Brown grained morocco over 5 raised bands with dentelle ornementation on both covers and gilt stamped spine title. Paste downs and first flyleaf in silk, second flyleaf in marbled paper. Top edge gilt (sign. J. Ogiez). Orig. printed wrappers bound-in. In slipcase. – (Paris), La Tradition, 1948.

One of 162 numbered copies of a total limited edition of 300 trade copies. – Fine copy an appropriate binding by Geneva artist bookbinder Jeanne Ogier. – Best.-Nr. 18581