Contes de Boccace[Tales of Boccaccio]
First edition of this issue of the richly illustrated review, reproducing the wash drawings Marc Chagall had created to illustrate Boccaccio's Decameron tales, alongside paintings on the same theme from the Manuscript of the Dukes of Burgundy.
Publisher's full boards, complete with the dust jacket illustrated with a drawing by Marc Chagall.
Small tears with minute losses at the head and foot of the dust jacket spine, otherwise a fine copy.
Inscribed, dated and signed by Marc Chagall to Dr Rodolphe Wiel.
