Georges DELAW
Berlingot et Décousu - Aventures de deux Saltimbanques
Adrien Sporck|Paris 1929|26.50 x 19.50 cm|relié
Georges DELAW
Berlingot et Décousu – Aventures de deux Saltimbanques
Adrien Sporck | Paris 1929 | 26.5 x 19.5 cm| publisher's binding
First edition illustrated with in-text color drawings by Georges Delaw.
Illustrated publisher's cloth.
Georges Delaw, the grandson and son of café owners from Sedan, France, moved into Montmartre in 1893 where he became one of the regulars of the Chat Noir, creating shadow theatre plays that were very fashionable at the time. In addition to his collaborations with humorous magazines such as Le Rire, La Vie Drôle and Fantasio, he remains very attached to the illustration of books for young people.
Berlingot et Décousu – Aventures de deux Saltimbanques
Adrien Sporck | Paris 1929 | 26.5 x 19.5 cm| publisher's binding
First edition illustrated with in-text color drawings by Georges Delaw.
Illustrated publisher's cloth.
Georges Delaw, the grandson and son of café owners from Sedan, France, moved into Montmartre in 1893 where he became one of the regulars of the Chat Noir, creating shadow theatre plays that were very fashionable at the time. In addition to his collaborations with humorous magazines such as Le Rire, La Vie Drôle and Fantasio, he remains very attached to the illustration of books for young people.
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