Bergere, la chèvre blanche et grise.
Paris: Edition Dolrac, 4, Rue du Général Foy, "Les livres choisis par 'dominique' ", December 10, 1940, originale 1st edition of a total of 2023 copies, this book is number 1957 of 2000 copies; grey cloth backed white paper boards with illustration of the little goat among green grasses and ferns; 9.5x12.3"; np. French language hardback tall.
The little goat runs away from her mother to explore her world until she sees the yellow eyes of a wolf watching. Fortunately, the blue thistles save her! Music and lyrics to Chant de la vallée. The entire book in large flat lithos in emerald green, marine blue, and a light warm grey, with touches of yellow. Beautiful illustrations with a 30's deco feel.
CONDITION: Very Good; no names or other marks, tight, straight, nice spine; two small stickers from the famous Parisian toy store Au Nain Bleu; light soil to soft white boards, scuffed board edges, bad bump to front lower corner of board and about 5 sheets; pages very clean and otherwise flat. Très bon etat. Item #22113
Price: $85.00