Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Chamisso, Adelbert von. Beltz, Robert. L’extraordinaire histoire de Pierre Schlemihl.

With 45 colour text illus. (incl. frontisp., initials and culs-de-lampe) by Robert Beltz, cut into wood by Théo Schmied. 106, (6) pp. Large 4to. Loose quires as issued in printed wrappers, sleeve and slipcase. – Strasbourg and Montrouge, Robert Beltz and Théo Schmied, (1951).

One of 101 numbered copies being printed for the „Société beaux livres, grands amis“ and with an extra suite in black and a second suite „Décomposition de la planche de la page 61“, of a total limited edition of 271. – Slipcase with some wear to edges and corners. Inside fine. – Best.-Nr. 18587