La Plus Vieille Histoire Du Monde
Paris: Paul Dumas / Jardin des Modes, 1931. 4to; 8 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches (210 x 250 mm); 13 unpaginated color illustrated folded linen leaves. Pictorial linen folded around cardboard insert and stitch-bound, striped web tape spine, batik print illustrations with hand drawn lettering. Light soiling on covers but very clean inside.
A charming and unique cloth book of children's storybook of Genesis by Françoise (Françoise Seignobosc, 1897-1961), with text hand-lettered text in French, and images depicting the creation of the heavens and the earth, the beasts of the field and the fishes of the sea.
Condition: Near fine.
Item number: 1055
Price: $675.00
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