"Alexandre Iacovleff - Pierre Mille "feli And M'bala The Elephant" Ill. 1938 Very Nice Ex."
[IACOVLEFF (Alexander)] - MILLE (Pierre) - Feli and M'Bala the Elephant. P., Calmann-Levy, Collection for our children, 1938, 1 vol. in-8 (260 x 205) hardcover, gray canvas spine, upper cover illustrated with a drawing by Iacovleff in grey, black and brown, 32 pp.
Some small foxing on the cardboard and more rare on some inside pages, very nice, very fresh copy, rare in this condition.
Cover, endpapers, title page and 16 compositions, including 2 out of text, in three colors.
Printed by Tolmer, this is the last illustrated book by Alexandre Iacovleff (here spelled Jacovleff), published the year of his death.
"Alexandre Iacovleff (1887-1938) is a Russian artist recognized for his drawings brought back during the Black Cruise and the Yellow Cruise of Haardt and Audoin-Dubreuil for Citroën." (Alexandre Iacovleff, Itinérances, Catalog of the Museum of the 1930s, Somogy, 2004).
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