Tourterelle

1915 · 38476 — Paris c. 1915. A UNIQUE SKETCHBOOK WITH ORIGINAL DRAWINGS including several spectacular ones on color BY SEVERAL OF THE MOST NOTED CARICATURISTS OF THE BELLE EPOQUE AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR including SEM CARAN D'ACHE and HENRI FOURNIER. 40 leaves almost all of which with drawings on both sides. Many of the drawings are unsigned some are by Lafosse himself but among the signed ones are several by Sem Caran d'Ache and Rola and one by Fournier. First leaf: "Au grand artiste Robert Lafosse. Ses admirateurs." On very good wove paper. Oblong 8vo 13 x 21 cm. Original plain cloth cover. A couple of leaves detached but present else very good. Unique and important. <br/><br/> hardcover