Charles Nodier.
Les contes fantastiques.
Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1945.
WITH TEN SIGNED DRYPOINTS BY MARIO PRASSINOS. A beautiful livre d'artiste illustrated throughout with original drypoints printed in various colors by Mario Prassinos. From a total edition of 515 numbered copies beautifully printed on fine Rives laid paper, this is ONE OF ONLY 50 COPIES WITH TWO SUITES (first and second states) OF FIVE ADDITIONAL DRYPOINTS, ALL TEN OF WHICH ARE SIGNED BY PRASSINOS AND JUSTIFIED 25/50. These signed drypoints do not appear elsewhere in the book, and are included only in these 50 special copies. 4to. Loose as issued in original wraps. FINE AND BRIGHT, in the original board chemise and slipcase (lightly worn).