COLETTE Sidonie-Gabrielle. Mitsou. 26 eaux-fortes et pointes sèches de Edgar Chahine. Paris, Devambez,1930.
In-4 (298 x 235 mm): [6] ff., 125 pp., [5] ff. Illustrated covers and spine preserved. Full plum morocco, boards adorned with alternating strips of brown morocco mosaic on a gilt paper background, title label on the spine, gilt edges on witnesses, lined with plum morocco featuring an engraved silk inset on each board, plum satin endpapers, slipcase (A. Poulduian).
"One of the artist's finest books" (Carteret). EXCEPTIONAL copy, one of 20 reserved for the artist on various papers – here on Japan paper, with the suite with remarques of the etchings on Japan paper. In like-new condition, featuring two exquisite silk engravings inset into the boards.
