50 striking line drawing illustrations by Alexander Calder

Aesop & Calder, Alexander (Illus.) ~ Fables of Aesop According to Sir Roger L’Estrange With Fifty Drawings by Alexander Calder

Harrison of Paris. Minton, Balch and Company, New York : 1931

The First printing published by Harrison of Paris. Minton, Balch and Company, New York, 1931. Number '33' of only 615 copies printed on Auvergne hand-made paper, of which twenty copies were not for sale. The BOOK is in Very Good++ or better condition. The boards are clean. Free from inscriptions and erasures. Light toning to the text-block and the extreme page edges. Many pages remain uncut. The Wrapper is complete and is toned to the edges with a little light spotting in places. The original inner chemise is present and is in Very Good- condition with rubbing to the folds and a small clear tape repair to the upper spine. The printed label to the spine of the chemise is present but rubbed. This copy is missing the original paper knife and slipcase. The book is now housed in a custom cloth slipcase. The fifth publication of Harrison of Paris with 50 striking line drawing illustrations by Alexander Calder. Increasingly scarce to find in collectible condition.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Very Good++
CHEMISE: Very Good-