Giraudoux and Alexeieff. Siegfried et le Limousin. 1927. 4to. contemporary blue morocco by Fryns

GIRAUDOUX, JEAN--ALEXANDRE ALEXEIEFF

Siegfried et le Limousin. Paris: aux Aldes, (1927)

4to (258 x 213mm.), number 4 of 7 copies on Japon impérial, from an edition limited to 105, 14 pochoir lithographed plates by Alexeiff, each with 2 additional states (one pochoir, one uncoloured), contemporary blue morocco by Fryns, covers with inlaid abstract panels, top edge gilt, others uncut, slipcase, lacking pp. 25-26, spine slightly faded

A FINELY ILLUSTRATED WORK. The Russian artist Alexandre Alexeieff (1901-1982) worked in Paris as a filmmaker and illustrator.