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FRANCOISE Illustrated by: FRANCOISE

LA PLUS VIELLE HISTOIRE DU MONDE

FRANCOISE (FRANCOISE)illus. LA PLUS VIELLE HISTOIRE DU MONDE. Paris: Jardin des Modes nd [1931].Obl. 4to, accordion-stlye folded linen pages, light cover soil, small soil area on 2 interior pages and new spine, really VG. One of the first BATIK printed books (using vegetable dyes) and featuring Francoise's charming, stylized color illustrations on every page. Quite scarce and certainly ususual. (see Bader p.52-3).

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Aleph-Bet Books, Inc. (ABAA)

Address
85 Old Mill River Rd.
Pound Ridge, NY 10576
CountryUSA
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Tel(914) 764-7410
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Children's Books, Illustrated Books, Fairy Tales, Beatrix Potter,
Arthur Rackham, Maurice Sendak, Pop-Ups & Movables
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