Lot 1700

H. C. Andersen / A. Alexeieff, Images de la lune. Paris 1942.

Estimate
€ 300
Starting Price
€ 200
Lot: 1700
Category: Illustrated Books, portfolios and art literature until 1945
ALEXANDRE ALEXEIEFF
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN: Images de la lune. Présentation de Pierre Mac Orlan. Texte français de Marcel Belvianes. Paris: M. Vox 1942. 33,5 x 23 cm. With 30 original etchings by A. Alexeieff. 152 typographically laid out pages, 3 ff. Loose sheets in their original covers – bound in an original half-linen folder – in an original half-linen slipcase.

(Slipcase and folder, slight water stains.)

No. 391 of 995 copies (Standard Edition 1080). - Monod I, 246. Carteret IV, 44: "Édition recherchée et cotée. Curieuse interprétation moderne".