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FIVE SHORT STORIES BY MARCEL AYME, THE STATE OF GRACE, THE DWARF, RUE DE L'ÉVANGILE, LEGEND OF POLDEVIA, THE SEVEN-LEAGUE BOOTS.
Ayme, Marcel
Wood Engravings by Gaylord Schanilec.

- Newtown : Bird & Bull Press 1994 - small 4to. - blue cloth with blue leather spine label. - 100, (3) pages. Accompanied by a separate portfolio of four pages of text by Henry Morris, the printer, and Gaylord Schanilec, the illustrator, and 10 separate brochures containing the suite of illustrations. All inserted in cloth clamshell box. - Order Nr. 41525 - Price: $ 400.00

Limited to 150 numbered copies. Printed by Henry Morris on Arches mouldmade paper with text set in Dante types by the Golgonooza Letter Foundry and bound by Campbell-Logan Bindery. The five short stories by the noted French author, Marcel Aymé (1902-1967), are accompanied by 10 wood engravings by Schanilec who printed the illustrations separately. These illustrations are tipped-in. A masterful display of fine printing in harmony with fine illustration.

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