[U. Brunelleschi] Contes du temps jadis. Illustrations de U. Brunelleschi.

Paris, printed by G. Kadar for l'Edition d'Art, H. Piazza, (1912), 122,(6) p., with 20 mounted, coloured plates after Brunelleschi, modern halfcloth bound with original front wrapper.

Half title, front wrapper and margins of bookblock tanned. The first edition of this series of fairy tales: "La belle aux cheveux d'or", "L'oiseau bleu", "Gracieuse et Percinet", "L' Adroite princesse" and "Le prince Cheri". With splendid illustrations by Umberto Brunelleschi (1879-1949), who worked as an illustrator for, among others, the Journal des Dames et des Modes, the Gazette du Bon Ton and Les Feuillets d'Art, and as costumier for the Folies Bergères and Josephine Baker.