Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Grosclaude, Etienne. Caran d’Ache. Les gaietés de l‘année.

Illustrated throughout after drawings by Emanuel Poiré, dit Caran d‘Ache. 269 pp., 2 leaves. Small 8vo. Orig. wrappers, front cover illus. in color. – Paris, A. Laurent, 1886.

First edition of this text by Etienne Grosclaude (1858-1932), with charming illustrations by Caran d‘Ache (1858-1909), best known for his contributions to humorous magazines like “Vie Parisienne”, “Chat Noir” etc. – Covers detached and browned, spine chipped, some foxing, uncut copy. – Best.-Nr. 10857