Nos Enfants by Anatole France; Scenes de la Ville et des Champs

Paris: Hachette, 1900. Hardcover. Maroon cloth spine, illustrated green boards. Very good. de Monvel, M.D,. 25 pages. 29 x 22 cm. Illustrations by M.D. de Monvel: 12 full page color lithographs, plus black and white illustrations in the text. Text in French. Owner inscription, 7 Franc sticker front cover pastedown. Monvel remains a master of the children's illustration genre. The originality of his style has been praised for its lack of unnecessary detail. Rubbing to extremities.