Les solitudes de Purun Bhagat. Suite de vingt-quatre planches encrées par Jean-Paul Hippeau (d'après une nouvelle de Rudyard Kipling).
Les Editions de la Lucarne, Paris, 1927.
An excerpt of Kipling's text, followed by TWENTY-FOUR BEAUTIFUL SEMI-ABSTRACT BRIGHTLY-COLORED POCHOIR PLATES OF JUNGLE AND MOUNTAIN SCENES BY JEAN-PAUL HIPPEAU.
Edition limited to 117 numbered copies, of which this is one of 55 on very fine medium-weight Madagascar wove paper.
A PRESENTATION COPY, WITH A SIGNED DEDICATION BY HIPPEAU IN PURPLE INK BELOW THE JUSTIFICATION.
4to. Loose as issued in marbled wraps. Extremities of wraps a bit worn, else fine and bright.
Rare.