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Bonnard (Pierre).- Mirbeau (Octave) Dingo

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number 256 of 280 copies, from an overall limitation of 350, title printed in red & black, 55 original etchings by Pierre Bonnard, comprising 14 full-page illustrations, 39 headpieces, initials & culs-de-lampe, title vignette and design on original upper wrapper, bound in full dark-brown crushed morocco with dog's head design in blind on upper cover, by Flammarion, gilt dentelles, watered silk doublures and endpapers, t.e.g., spine very slightly sunned, matching morocco-edged marbled slip-case also by Flammarion, original wrappers bound in, [The Artist and the Book 30], folio, Paris, Ambrose Vollard, 1924.

***"Bonnard's first etched illustrations. The free, spirited and informal compositions illustrate the story of little dog Dingo with the lively imagination characteristic of Bonnard's animal drawings." The Artist and the Book 1860-1960..

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