The Blessed Raton: A Tale of Joy

Description

FLEURET, Fernand HISTOIRE DE LA BIENHEUREUSE RATON, FILLE DE JOIE. Illustrations by Chas-Laborde. Éditions Mornay, Paris, 1931. 20 x 24.5 cm. Fine half-morocco binding with dark green corners, signed Leonard, gilded top edge, very slight wear to spine, corners and head-caps, illustrated covers and spine preserved. 363 pages, fresh interior. Illustrated with 17 color engravings out of text by Chas-Laborde, and colored initials, tailpieces and ornamental bands within the text. Limited edition of 355 numbered copies. This is copy #127, one of the special vélin de Rives copies. A charming example.